Sodium Bi Carbonate (NaHCO3) is a high purity white crystalline powder widely used in food processing, pharmaceuticals, water treatment, and industrial applications across Kenya. It naturally occurs in mineral form for customers in Kenya and is also synthetically produced to meet industrial-grade requirements for local businesses in Kenya. Our Sodium Bicarbonate for Kenya is carefully processed and packed for industries based in Kenya using advanced packaging techniques to ensure safe storage, long shelf life, and contamination-free delivery for users in Kenya.
Commonly known in Kenya as baking soda or sodium hydrogen carbonate for local households and businesses, this versatile compound for Kenya is highly soluble in water for water treatment applications in Kenya and exhibits excellent buffering and neutralizing properties for industries based in Kenya. When heated above 50°C for customers in Kenya, it releases carbon dioxide gas for local food processing, making it an essential ingredient in baking powder and food products for bakeries and food businesses in Kenya. It is also widely used as an antacid for residents of Kenya to neutralize stomach acidity and in fire extinguishers, detergents, and cleaning formulations for local industries and households in Kenya.
In industrial processes in Kenya, Sodium Bi Carbonate for Kenya is used for pH control, flue gas treatment, chemical manufacturing, and effluent treatment plants (ETP/STP) across Kenya. It is produced through controlled processes such as the Solvay process for industries based in Kenya, ensuring consistent quality and performance for local businesses in Kenya. Due to its high alkalinity, purity, and stability for Kenya's industrial needs, it is widely preferred across multiple industries operating in Kenya.
| Sr. No. | Characteristics | Specifications |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Properties | Range |
| 2 | General | Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate (Baking Soda) |
| 3 | Formula | NaHCO3 |
| 4 | Molecular Weight | 84 |
| 5 | Description | White crystalline powder, free from impurities |
| 6 | Bulk Density | 500 to 750 gm / liters |
| 7 | Total Alkalinity (as NaHCO3) | 99.0 % min |
| 8 | pH | 8.8 max |
| 9 | Chlorides (as Cl) | 0.06 % max |
| 10 | Insoluble Matter | 0.10 % max |
| 11 | Sulphates (as SO4) | 0.05 % max |
| 12 | Iron (as Fe) | 0.002 % max |
| 13 | Heavy Metals (as Pb) | 2 ppm max |
| 14 | Arsenic (as As) | 1 ppm max |
| 15 | Copper (as Cu) | 5 ppm max |