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Industrial chemical

Soda Ash Dense

CAS Number
497-19-8
Formula
NA2CO3
Mol. Weight
105.99 g/mol

Soda Ash Dense, also known as Sodium Carbonate (Anhydrous), is a white, odorless, granular powder. It is an essential industrial alkaline chemical used primarily in the glass industry. Due to its higher density and larger particle size compared to Soda Ash Light, it offers better flow characteristics and less dust, making it the preferred choice for large-scale industrial handling and high-temperature furnace applications. Moonarc FZCO provides high-quality Soda Ash Dense that meets stringent international standards for purity and consistency.

Applications

  • Flat glass manufacturing (automotive and architectural)
  • Container glass production (bottles and jars)
  • Detergent and soap manufacturing as a builder
  • Chemical intermediate for sodium silicate and sodium bicarbonate
  • Water treatment (pH adjustment and water softening)
  • Metallurgy (desulfurization and fluxing)
  • Pulp and paper manufacturing

Industries served

  • Glass Manufacturing
  • Water Treatment
  • Chemical Production
  • Metallurgical Processing
  • Detergents and Cleaning
  • Textiles and Dyeing

Key benefits

  • High bulk density reduces storage footprint and shipping costs
  • Uniform particle size distribution minimizes dust and optimizes flow
  • Superior purity (min 99.2%) for critical industrial applications
  • Faster melting rates in glass furnaces compared to Soda Ash Light
  • Cost-effective alkaline source for large-scale chemical processing

Technical specifications

Total Alkalinity (as Na2CO3)99.2% Min
Sodium Chloride (NaCl)0.7% Max
Iron (Fe)0.003% Max (30 ppm)
Sodium Sulfate (Na2SO4)0.03% Max
Water Insolubles0.03% Max
Bulk Density0.90 - 1.20 g/mL
Loss on Ignition (at 250°C)0.5% Max

Storage

Store in original packaging, tightly closed, in a cool and dry warehouse. Protect from atmospheric moisture and humidity to prevent caking. Store away from incompatible materials, such as strong acids. Stock rotation (FIFO) is recommended.

Handling

Avoid dust formation. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including dust masks and safety goggles. Use in a well-ventilated area. Avoid contact with eyes and prolonged contact with skin. Wash thoroughly after handling.

Transport

Not classified as a hazardous material for transport (Non-regulated per IMDG, ICAO/IATA, and ADR/RID). Ensure load is protected from moisture during transit. Use dry containers only.

Packaging options

25 kg PP/PE Bags (with inner liner) · 50 kg PP/PE Bags (with inner liner) · 1000 kg / 1250 kg Jumbo Bags (FIBC) · Bulk Tankers/Vessels (for large-scale contracts)

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