Sodium carbonate

Appearance: White, solid hygroscopic powder.

Chemical name: E500, Soda, Soda Crystal, Soda Ash,

Chemical Formula: Na2CO3

Packaging Type: In 50 kg bags.

Properties: Sodium Salt of Carbonic Acid. E500

Areas of Use:

Sodium carbonate is a derivative that does not cause any harm to the human body except allergic reactions. It is even known to accelerate the healing process of diseases such as dandruff, goiter, ringworm, rosacea and rheumatism. Apart from these, it is also effective in healing diseases such as sinusitis and nodules. Sodium carbonate is effective for general health and has the ability to balance the body's Ph level. For this reason, sodium carbonate derivative has a special place in medicine. Alternative treatment is also frequently preferred and has the ability to change the alkaline degree.

Sodium carbonate is a chemical product, also known as washing soda among the public. This chemical, whose formula is Na2CO3, is used in many types of detergents. It is whitish, transparent and stone-shaped in nature. It is a basic salt and has a water-soluble structure. It softens water, helps soap foam and is used as an additive in anti-limescale detergents. There is no harm in using it in machines. It does not cause the formation of toxic gases like other detergents. It only has an irritating feature. It is more suitable to use with gloves and should not be inhaled directly.

Areas of Use

Sodium carbonate is preferred as a natural cleaning agent in the detergent and soap industry.
One of the essential ingredients for making washing soda is sodium carbonate. After diluting sodium carbonate with warm water, washing soda is obtained.
It is preferred in cooking linen and cotton fibers.
Sodium carbonate, which is also preferred in brick making, serves as a wetting agent.
It is also found in toothpastes and the foaming effect is due to sodium carbonate.
It is preferred in the treatment of second-degree burns on the body.
It is preferred in tulle and curtain whitening process.
It is used for whitening laundry and especially tulle. Sodium carbonate precipitates the ions that cause hardness in water as carbonate and removes them from the environment. In this way, it is used as a softener in washing machines.
It is the most important chemical used in glass production. Sand and soda are combined, raised to very high temperatures and then suddenly cooled. This is how glass is produced.
When reactive dye is used in the textile industry, sodium carbonate is used to create the bond between the dye and the fiber.
As a food additive, it acts as an acid regulator, anti-caking agent and stabilizer. It is used in the production of sherbet powder.
It acts as a wetting agent in brick making, so less water is needed when extruding clay.
It is used as a foaming agent in toothpastes. It creates friction and increases the pH of the mouth.