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Linear Formula:
NaHCO3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
84.01
EC Index Number:
205-633-8
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
4153970
MDL number:
Quality Segment
agency
BP, JP, Ph. Eur., USP
form
solid
pH
8.6 (20 °C, 50 g/L in H2O)
pKa (25 °C)
(1) 6.37, (2) 10.25 (carbonic acid)
mp
270 °C (decomposition)
solubility
96 g/L
density
2.22 g/cm3 at 20 °C, 2.16 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
application(s)
pharmaceutical
solid formulation
storage temp.
no temp limit
SMILES string
[Na+].OC([O-])=O
InChI
1S/CH2O3.Na/c2-1(3)4;/h(H2,2,3,4);/q;+1/p-1
InChI key
UIIMBOGNXHQVGW-UHFFFAOYSA-M
General description
Finding the right excipient that matches your needs as well as regulatory demands can be a complicated challenge in formulation. With our application know-how and regulatory expertise, we support you in every step of development, scale-up, and production. Our SAFC® portfolio of high-quality products for biopharmaceutical and pharmaceutical formulation and production withstands strict quality control procedures and is produced according to applicable cGMP guidelines.
Application
Sodium hydrogen carbonate is a commonly used ingredient in both food and pharmaceutics. In pharmaceutical applications, sodium hydrogen carbonate is used as pH adjuster, or a source of carbon dioxide in oral formulations such as effervescent tablets or granules.
Legal Information
SAFC is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
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Storage Class
13 - Non Combustible Solids
wgk
WGK 1
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
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