Sodium Carbonate

0.5M (1N) Standardized Solution For Laboratory Use
CAS Number
-
HSN Code
38229090
Molecular Formula
Na2CO3
Catalogue Number
AL1365E
Purity
99.5% min
Molecular Weight
105.99 g/mol

Complies with : IP | BP | USP | EP | ACS

ISO 9001 ISO 14001 GMP COA with every batch

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Key Properties

Appearance Clear, colorless liquid
Shelf Life 12 months
Packaging Available in 500 mL and 1 L bottles
Storage Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Sodium Carbonate 0.5M (1N) Standardized Solution is a clear, colorless liquid that serves as a certified standardized solution for volumetric analysis. This solution is prepared from high-purity sodium carbonate, ensuring accurate and reliable results in titrations. Sodium carbonate, commonly known as soda ash or washing soda, is a versatile compound widely used in various chemical applications. Its standardized concentration of 0.5M (1N) makes it particularly suitable for laboratory use, especially in acid-base titrations where precise measurements are critical.

Also known as Soda Ash, Washing Soda.

Catalogue No.
AL1365E
CAS Number
-
Molecular Formula
Na2CO3
Molecular Weight
105.99 g/mol
HSN Code
38229090
Grade
0.5M (1N) Standardized Solution
Product Form
Mixture

The solution is a clear, colorless liquid with a density of 1.03 g/mL. It has a boiling point of approximately 100 °C (212 °F) and is miscible with water, making it easy to use in various laboratory settings. The pH of a 0.5M sodium carbonate solution is typically around 11.5, indicating its basic nature. The solution does not have a distinct odor and is stable under normal laboratory conditions. It is important to store the solution in a tightly sealed container to prevent contamination and evaporation.

Appearance
Clear, colorless liquid
Shelf Life
12 months
Packaging
Available in 500 mL and 1 L bottles
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

1.1 — Product identifier

Chemical Name
Sodium Carbonate
Catalogue No.
AL1365E
Product form
Mixture
CAS Number
Not applicable
EC Number
207-838-8
Grade
0.5M (1N) Standardized Solution
EC Index Number
Na
Chemical Formula
Na2CO3
HSN Code
38229090
Synonyms
Soda Ash, Washing Soda

1.2 — Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against

Use of the substance/mixture
Used as a base titrant in volumetric analysis
Uses advised against
Not specified

1.3 — Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet

Company identification
Address:- 102, B wing, Savgan Heights, RTO Lane,Andheri (W), Mumbai-400 053Maharashtra, India.

1.4 — Emergency Contact Details

Phone / e-Mail
Phone : +91 22 26317055 Mobile : +91 9820385757 e-mail : info@alphachemika.co.in

2.3 — Other hazards

Other hazards
None identified

3.1 — Substance

Name
Sodium Carbonate
CAS No.
Not applicable

4.1 — Description of first aid measures

First-aid measures after inhalation
Move to fresh air. If symptoms persist, seek medical attention.
First-aid measures after skin contact
Wash with soap and water. If irritation occurs, seek medical attention.
First-aid measures after eye contact
Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If irritation persists, seek medical attention.
First-aid measures after ingestion
Rinse mouth. Do not induce vomiting. Seek medical attention if symptoms occur.

4.2 — Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed

Symptoms relating to use
May cause mild irritation to skin, eyes, and respiratory tract.

4.3 — Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed

General information
Treat symptomatically. Show this safety data sheet to the treating physician.

5.1 — Extinguishing media

Suitable extinguishing media
Water spray, carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, foam.
Unsuitable extinguishing media
Not specified

5.2 — Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture

Special procedures
Non-flammable. Use appropriate extinguishing media for surrounding materials.

5.3 — Advice for firefighters

Protection during firefighting
Do not enter fire area without proper protective equipment, including respiratory protection.

6.1.1 — For non-emergency personnel

Emergency procedures
Contain spill and absorb with inert material. Dispose of in accordance with local regulations.

6.3 — Methods and material for containment and cleaning up

Methods for cleaning up
Use appropriate personal protective equipment. Clean up spills immediately to prevent slipping hazards.

6.4 — Reference to other sections

Reference
Not specified

7.1 — Precautions for safe handling

Precautions for safe handling
Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Use in a well-ventilated area.
Hygiene measures
Wash hands and other exposed areas with mild soap and water before eating, drinking or smoking and when leaving work.

7.2 — Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities

Storage conditions
Store in a cool, dry place. Keep container tightly closed.

8.2 — Exposure controls

Hand protection
Protective gloves (e.g. nitrile rubber)
Eye protection
Chemical safety goggles or safety glasses
Skin and body protection
Wear suitable protective clothing
Respiratory protection
Not required under normal conditions of use.

9.1 — Information on basic physical and chemical properties

Physical state
Liquid
Colour
Colorless
Odour
Odourless
Odour threshold
Not applicable
pH value
11.5 (approx.)
Relative evaporation rate (butylacetate=1)
Not applicable
Melting point
Not applicable
Freezing point
Not applicable
Boiling point
100 °C (212 °F)
Flash point
Not applicable
Auto-ignition temperature
Not applicable
Decomposition temperature
Not applicable
Flammability (solid, gas)
Not applicable
Vapour pressure
Not applicable
Relative vapour density at 20°C
Not applicable
Density
1.03 g/mL
Solubility
Soluble in water
Log Pow
Not applicable
Viscosity, kinematic
Not applicable
Viscosity, dynamic
Not applicable
Explosive properties
Not applicable
Oxidising properties
Not applicable
Explosive limits
Not applicable

10.1 — Reactivity

Reactivity
Stable under normal conditions. Reacts with acids to produce carbon dioxide gas.

10.2 — Chemical stability

Chemical stability
Stable under recommended storage conditions.

10.3 — Possibility of hazardous reactions

Possibility of hazardous reactions
No dangerous reactions known under normal conditions of use.

10.4 — Conditions to avoid

Conditions to avoid
Avoid contact with incompatible materials and excessive heat.

10.5 — Incompatible materials

Incompatible materials
Strong acids, strong oxidizing agents.

10.6 — Hazardous decomposition products

Hazardous decomposition products
Not specified

11.1 — Information on toxicological effects

Acute toxicity
Not classified as toxic.
Skin corrosion/irritation
May cause mild irritation.
Serious eye damage/irritation
May cause mild irritation.
Respiratory or skin sensitisation
Not a sensitizer.
Germ cell mutagenicity
Not classified
Carcinogenicity
Not classified
Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure)
Not classified as a specific target organ toxicant.
Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure)
Not classified

12.1 — Toxicity

Toxicity information
Not specified

12.2 — Persistence - degradability

Persistence - degradability
Not specified

12.3 — Bioaccumulative potential

Bioaccumulative potential
Not specified

12.4 — Mobility in soil

Mobility in soil
Not specified

12.6 — Other adverse effects

Environmental precautions
Not specified

13.1 — Waste treatment methods

Additional Info
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national and international regulations.

14.1 — UN number

UN-No. (ADR)
Not applicable
UN-No. (IMDG)
Not applicable
UN-No. (IATA)
Not applicable
UN-No. (ADN)
Not applicable
UN-No. (RID)
Not applicable

14.2 — UN proper shipping name

Proper Shipping Name (ADR)
Not classified as dangerous goods
Proper Shipping Name (IMDG)
Not classified as dangerous goods
Proper Shipping Name (IATA)
Not classified as dangerous goods
Proper Shipping Name (ADN)
Not classified as dangerous goods
Proper Shipping Name (RID)
Not classified as dangerous goods

14.3 — Transport hazard class(es)

Transport hazard class(es)
Not applicable

14.4 — Packing group

Packing group (ADR)
Not applicable
Packing group (IMDG)
Not applicable
Packing group (IATA)
Not applicable
Packing group (ADN)
Not applicable
Packing group (RID)
Not applicable

14.5 — Environmental hazards

Dangerous for the environment
Not specified
Marine pollutant
Not specified
Other information
No supplementary information available

15.1 — Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture

15.1.1 EU-Regulations
Not specified

Sodium Carbonate 0.5M (1N) Standardized Solution is primarily used as a base titrant in volumetric analysis, particularly in acid-base titrations. It is widely utilized in laboratories for determining the concentration of acidic solutions. Additionally, it finds applications in the manufacturing of glass, detergents, and in water treatment processes. The solution is also used in the food industry for pH regulation and as a leavening agent in baking. Its role in various chemical syntheses and as a buffering agent further highlights its importance in both industrial and research settings.

ISO 9001 ISO 14001 GMP COA with every batch
Batch Number
AL-2026-AL1365E
Manufacturing Date
September-2026
Expiry Date
September-2031
Molecular Weight
105.99 g/mol
Test Standard Observed
Assay 99.5% min 99.7%
pH 11.5 (approx.) 11.4
Density 1.03 g/mL 1.03 g/mL
Moisture Content 0.5% max 0.3%
Residue on Ignition 0.1% max 0.05%
Related Substances None detected None detected

The above product is expected to comply with 0.5M (1N) Standardized Solution grade specification.

Technical Data Sheet

Grade Assay/Purity Melting/Boiling Point Moisture/LOD Residue on Ignition Related Substances Solubility
0.5M (1N) 99.5% min Not applicable 0.5% max 0.1% max None detected Completely soluble in water
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