Product Description
FINISHED PRODUCT SPECIFICATION
QCD.F.033
- Name of Product : SODIUM CARBONATE (Anhydrous)
- Chemical Formula : Na2CO3 Effective Date : 30/11/2016
- Molecular Weight : 105.99 g/mol Retest Date : After 3 Year
- CAS No. : 497-19-8 Master Copy : Quality Control
- Specification : Confirmed as BP
- Product Code : FP024005
- HSN Code : 28362090
- Department : Quality Control Page No. : 01 0f 01
NO. TEST SPECIFICATION
1. Description A white or Almost White, slightly granular powder, Hygroscopic
2. Solubility Freely Soluble in water, Practically insoluble in alcohol
3. Loss on Drying (at 300C for 4 hours) Max. 1.0%
4. Identification Sodium =+VE & Carbonate =+VE
5. Appearance of solution The solution is clear and not more intensely colored than reference solution Y6
6. Heavy Metal Max. 0.0002%
7. Alkali hydroxides and bicarbonates As per BP
8. Chloride Max. 0.0125%
9. Sulphate Max. 0.025%
10. Iron Max. 0.005%
11. Arsenic Max. 0.0005%
12. Assay (On Dry basis) NLT 99.5 and NMT 100.5%
Storage : Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area. Keep containers tightly closed.
FAQs of Sodium Carbonate BP:
Q: What is the shelf life of Sodium Carbonate BP?
A: The shelf life of Sodium Carbonate BP is 5 years.
Q: What is the appearance of Sodium Carbonate BP?
A: Sodium Carbonate BP appears as a white solid.
Q: What is the solubility of Sodium Carbonate BP?
A: Sodium Carbonate BP is freely soluble in water and practically insoluble in alcohol.
Q: What is the purity of Sodium Carbonate BP?
A: The purity of Sodium Carbonate BP is not less than 99.5% and not more than 100.5%.
Q: What is the recommended storage condition for Sodium Carbonate BP?
A: Sodium Carbonate BP should be stored at room temperature.