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Sodium chloride, ACS, 99.0% min, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Sodium chloride is widely used as a food additive, and a preservative. It is employed in the Chloralkali process for producing chlorine and sodium hydroxide, in the Solvay process for producing sodium carbonate and calcium chloride, in the Mannheim process and in the Hargreaves process for producing sodium sulfate and hydrochloric acid. It is used in the manufacture of sodium chlorate, water softening and de-icing of roadways. Further it is used in several industries like pharmaceutical, textile, dyeing, rubber food and agriculture. It is used in the processing of steel, copper, vanadium, and other metals.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Specifications
Boiling Point
1413°C
Melting Point
801°C
Physical Form
Crystalline
Quantity
2 kg
Assay Percent Range
99.0% min
Solubility Information
Soluble in water,glycerol. Very slightly soluble in alcoholFreely soluble in water. Slightly soluble in alcohol and ammonia.
IUPAC Name
sodium;chloride
Formula Weight
58.44
Grade
ACS Reagent
Refractive Index
1.5442
EINECSNumber
231-598-3
RTECSNumber
VZ4725000
TSCA
Yes
Recommended Storage
Ambient temperatures; Store under Nitrogen
RUO – Research Use Only
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