Soda Ash (Sodium Carbonate) Pharmaceutical & Industrial Grade Solvent | Vrik Pharma
We are a leading Soda Ash (Sodium Carbonate) manufacturer, trader, supplier, and exporter of specialty and inorganic chemicals in Gujarat, India. A team of professionals and technicians carefully manufactures us. VRIK PHARMA Pvt. Ltd. is an ISO-certified company based in Gujarat, India. 18 years of experience in the chemical industry ensures that the products meet the highest standards through rigorous testing and quality control measures before being packed and stored in a well-maintained warehouse for distribution to customers in India and abroad.
Soda Ash (Sodium Carbonate) – Industrial Product Summary
Soda Ash, also known as Sodium Carbonate (Na₂CO₃), is a versatile alkali chemical widely used in glass manufacturing, detergents, chemical processing, water treatment, and textiles. It functions as a pH regulator, fluxing agent, and raw material for numerous industrial reactions. Vrik Pharma supplies Soda Ash in light and dense grades with consistent alkalinity, controlled particle size, and complete documentation including COA and MSDS.
Soda Ash (Sodium Carbonate) – Key Product Highlights
- High-purity Soda Ash (Na₂CO₃)
- Available in light and dense grades
- Strong alkalinity and excellent reactivity
- Widely used across core industries
- Consistent particle size and bulk density
- COA & MSDS available with supply
Soda Ash (Sodium Carbonate) – Product Specifications
Property | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Soda Ash |
| Chemical Name | Sodium Carbonate |
| CAS Number | 497-19-8 |
| Chemical Formula | Na₂CO₃ |
| Molecular Weight | 105.99 g/mol |
| Grade | Industrial Grade / Light Soda Ash / Dense Soda Ash |
| Purity | Typically ≥ 99% |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder or granules |
| Solubility | Soluble in water |
| Packaging Size | 25 kg / 50 kg bags / jumbo bags / bulk |
| Shelf Life | Up to 3 years |
| MOQ | As per grade & order quantity |
Soda Ash (Sodium Carbonate) – Product Overview
Soda Ash is one of the most important industrial alkali chemicals, serving as a key raw material in numerous manufacturing processes. In glass production, it lowers the melting temperature of silica, improving energy efficiency. In detergents and cleaners, it enhances alkalinity and cleaning performance.
Its consistent chemical behavior and availability in light and dense forms make it suitable for a wide range of industrial applications.
Soda Ash (Sodium Carbonate) – Chemical & Physical Properties
Sodium Carbonate is a stable, non-volatile alkali salt with strong basic properties. It readily dissolves in water to form alkaline solutions. The dense grade offers higher bulk density and lower dusting, while the light grade provides higher surface area for faster dissolution.
Why Soda Ash (Sodium Carbonate) Matters for Industrial Use
Soda Ash plays a foundational role in industrial manufacturing. It improves process efficiency, product quality, and cost optimization in glass, detergents, and chemical synthesis. Reliable purity and particle consistency are critical for maintaining stable production operations and meeting industry specifications.
Soda Ash (Sodium Carbonate) – Industry Applications
- Glass Manufacturing: Flat, container, and specialty glass
- Detergents & Cleaners: Alkalinity builder
- Chemical Manufacturing: Raw material and pH control
- Water Treatment: Softening and pH adjustment
- Textiles: Dyeing and processing
- Metallurgy: Fluxing agent
Who Uses Soda Ash (Sodium Carbonate)
- Glass manufacturers
- Detergent and soap manufacturers
- Chemical processing industries
- Water treatment plants
- Textile processing units
- Industrial distributors and exporters
Soda Ash (Sodium Carbonate) – B2B Buying Criteria
B2B buyers evaluate Soda Ash based on:
- Purity and alkalinity level
- Bulk density (light vs dense)
- Solubility and reaction consistency
- Packaging integrity and moisture protection
- Availability of COA and MSDS
- Supplier reliability and supply continuity
Soda Ash (Sodium Carbonate) – Compliance, Safety & Handling
Soda Ash is alkaline and may cause irritation to eyes and skin. Avoid inhalation of dust. Handle using appropriate PPE such as gloves and eye protection. Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture and acids. Refer to MSDS for handling and storage guidelines.
Soda Ash (Sodium Carbonate) – Packaging & Export Information
Soda Ash is supplied in moisture-resistant packaging suitable for domestic and export shipments. Packaging options include bags, jumbo bags, and bulk supply. Export documentation including COA, MSDS, packing list, and commercial invoice is provided.
Soda Ash (Sodium Carbonate) – FAQs
Soda Ash is used in glass manufacturing, detergents, chemical processing, water treatment, and textile industries.
Light Soda Ash has lower bulk density and dissolves faster, while Dense Soda Ash has higher bulk density and lower dusting.
Yes, Soda Ash is soluble in water and forms alkaline solutions.
Yes, COA and MSDS are provided with each supply to ensure quality and regulatory compliance.
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We are a leading manufacturer, trader, supplier, and exporter of specialty chemicals and inorganic chemicals, such as soda ash, in Mumbai, India. We are carefully manufactured by a team of professionals and technicians. VRIK PHARMA Pvt. Ltd. is an ISO-certified company based in Gujarat, India. 18 Years of experience in the chemical industry ensures that the products meet the highest standards through rigorous testing and quality control measures before being packed and stored in a well-maintained warehouse for distribution to customers in India and abroad.
What is Soda Ash used for?
Over half of all soda ash production is used in glass manufacturing, but it is also used in a wide range of other products, such as powdered detergents and soaps and rechargeable batteries, as well as being extensively used in metallurgical processes and across the food, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical industries. Soda ash is the 10th most consumed inorganic compound in the world. It is a safe, simple compound and a key component in a variety of industrial processes, from the manufacture of glass to dry powder detergents and lithium-ion batteries. It is also an important ingredient in the food and pharmaceutical industries. Sodium carbonate, commonly known as soda ash in its anhydrous form, is the sodium salt of carbonic acid with the chemical formula Na2CO3. It occurs naturally in arid regions and is often extracted from mineral deposits of trona ore. Sodium carbonate is a stable, non-toxic, odorless white powder that absorbs moisture and forms a strong alkaline aqueous solution. Sodium carbonate monohydrate (Na2CO3 H2O) has an added molecule of water and is often used as a buffer.
Specifications:
Product Name | Soda Ash |
Bulk density (gr/cm3) | 0.9 – 1.25 |
Alkalinity (Na2CO3) | 99.1% Min |
Chloride in term of NaCl | 0.4% Max |
Iron (Fe+2) (as Fe2O3) | 0.004 Max |
Insolubility in Water | 0.1% Max |
Na20% (if it’s needed) | 58 Min |
Mass fraction of loss during ignition (at 270–300 °C) | 0.8 Max |
mass fraction of sulphates is calculated as Na2SO4 | 0.05 Max |
LOI at 800° C (30 min) | 2.0 Max |
Minimum Order Quantity | 500 kg |
Features:
- High purity and quality
- Excellent solubility in water
- effective pH regulator
- Versatile applications across multiple industries
- White granular powder
Applications:
- Glass manufacturing
- Production of detergents and soaps
- Chemical production (sodium bicarbonate, sodium silicate)
- Dye fixatives in textiles
- Water treatment and pH regulation
- Food processing and pharmaceuticals
