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BICARŪ CODEX - Properties

 

Products : Chemical Properties


CHEMICAL REACTIONS

STRONG ACID HCl + NaHCO3 ® NaCl + H2O + CO2
WEAK ACID CH3CHOHCOOH +NaHCO3 ® CH3CHOHCOONa + H2O + CO2
STRONG BASE NaOH + NaHCO3 ® Na2CO3+ H2O
THERMAL REACTION 2 NaHCO3 –heat® Na2CO3 + H2O + CO2

PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF SOLVAY BICAR SODIUM BICARBONTE

Molecular weight 84
Real relative density 2,22 kg/dm3 à 20°C
Apparant relative density 0,65 - 1,2 kg/dm3 according to particle size
Specific heat capacity 0,249 Kcal/kg at 20°C, 0,280 Kcal/kg at 100°C 
Heat of formation 2700 Kcal/kg
Solubility in alcohol insoluble in ethanol
in Fat/oil insoluble in fats/oils
in water 87g/kg of solution at 20°C
pH ( 1 %solution) approx. 8,4
Humidity absorption less than 0,01 % over 15 days at 25°C and 76% RH
Melting point progressive decomposition as temperature rises, total at  270°C
Alkali equivalent 100 % NaHCO3 = 36,9 % Na2O
Acid equivalent 1g NaHCO3 = 0,434 g HCl 




 
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