Soda Ash Light
CAS Number: 497-19-8
Other Names: Light Sodium Carbonate, Anhydrous Sodium Carbonate
Usage:
Industrial: Used in the manufacturing of glass, chemicals, paper, detergents, and in water treatment.
Food Industry: Employed as a food additive for pH control and leavening agent.
Characteristics: A light, white, crystalline powder, highly soluble in water, with alkaline properties.
Detailed Description: Soda Ash Light, a form of sodium carbonate, is similar to Soda Ash Dense but has a lower bulk density and is more powdery. It is used in various industrial applications for its ability to regulate pH and as a key ingredient in the production of glass and other chemicals. In the food industry, it serves as a pH regulator and leavening agent, particularly in baking.
Performance Features:
Industrial: Effective in pH regulation, essential in glass and chemical manufacturing.
Food Industry: Acts as a pH control agent and leavening agent in baking.
Advantages:
Industrial: Enhances production efficiency and product quality.
Food Industry: Improves texture and stability of food products.
Benefits:
Industrial: Essential for various manufacturing processes.
Food Industry: Contributes to the desired texture and taste of baked goods.
Extended Applications:
Industrial: Glass manufacturing, detergent production, chemical synthesis, paper production, and water treatment.
Food Industry: Baking, confectionery, and various processed foods.