SODIUM PERCARBONATE | ||
PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION | ||
CAS NO. |
15630-89-4 |
|
EINECS NO. |
239-707-6 | |
FORMULA |
2Na2CO3.3H2O2 | |
MOL WT. |
316.04 | |
H.S.CODE |
2836.99 | |
SYNONYMS |
Sodium Carbonate Peroxyhydrate; PCS; Sodium Carbonate Peroxide | |
Carbonic acid disodium salt, compound with hydrogen peroxide(2:3); | ||
PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES | ||
PHYSICAL STATE |
white granular powder | |
SPECIFIC GRAVITY |
1.00-1.17 | |
SOLUBILITY IN WATER |
120 g/l | |
pH |
approx 10.5 (1% Sol.) | |
APPLICATIONS | ||
Oxidising and bleaching agents in cleaning, cosmetic and pharmaceutical preparations but their main application is in detergents. Booster for low-phosphate products. Provides alkali to assure optimum pH for bleaching. Releases Hydrogen Peroxide in water. Economically replaces hazardous chlorinated isocyanurates, calcium hypochlorite and chlorinated phosphates. Reduces fabric damage, maintains dye integrity, and eliminates toxic residues associated with chlorine. | ||
SALES SPECIFICATION | ||
APPEARANCE |
Free flowing white granular powder | |
ALKALINITY (Na2CO3) |
67.0% min | |
Fe |
10ppm max | |
OXYGEN |
13.0% min | |
MEAN PARTICLE SIZE |
350-500 µm | |
TRANSPORTATION | ||
PACKING |
25kgs in Bag, 20mts/container ( 18mts/container if palletized ) | |
HAZARD CLASS |
5.1( Oxidizer ) | |
UN NO. |
2467 |