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Solvay light soda ash, also known as light sodium carbonate, is a chemical substance commonly used in a variety of applications. The Solvay process is a soda ash production method involving several chemical steps.
Solvay Light Soda Ash :
Production Method (Solvay Process) :
Ammonia: Ammonia (NH₃) reacts with sodium chloride (NaCl) to form sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO₃) and ammonium chloride (NH₄Cl).
Carbonate formation: The sodium bicarbonate thus formed reacts with calcium hydroxide (Ca(OH)₂) to produce sodium carbonate (Na₂CO₃), carbon dioxide (CO₂), and water (H₂O).
Precipitation: sodium carbonate precipitates as solid crystals.
Reagent regeneration: Remaining ammonium chloride is recycled to recover ammonia, and calcium chloride (CaCl₂) from the reaction is removed.
Common Uses:
Properties :
Solvay light soda ash is widely used because of its versatility in various industries. Precautions for use and handling should follow manufacturer's recommendations and industry safety standards. Specific product information can be found in the documents provided by the supplier.
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