Sodium Carbonate, commonly known as soda ash, is a widely used inorganic alkali supplied in powder form for industrial manufacturing, water treatment, and cleaning applications. It is valued for its pH-adjusting properties, buffering performance, and dependable purity, making it an essential raw material across multiple sectors. Used in glass production, detergent manufacturing, chemical processing, and specialist industrial systems, Sodium Carbonate remains a high-volume material where consistent supply is critical. At East Harbour Group, we supply high-quality Sodium Carbonate through a resilient global network designed to reduce sourcing risk, strengthen continuity, and support efficient international delivery.
| CAS Number: | 497-19-8 |
| UN Number: | NA |
| Hazard Class: | NA |
| Packing Group: | NA |
What is the CAS Number of Sodium Carbonate?
The CAS number of Sodium Carbonate is 497-19-8.
What is the UN Number of Sodium Carbonate?
The UN number of Sodium Carbonate is not regulated.
What is the Hazard Class of Sodium Carbonate?
The Hazard Class of Sodium Carbonate is not regulated for transport.
What is the Packing Group of Sodium Carbonate?
The Packing Group of Sodium Carbonate is not applicable.
Physical properties of Sodium Carbonate
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FAQs
Sodium Carbonate is widely used in glass manufacturing, where it helps reduce the melting temperature of silica and improves production efficiency. It is also used in detergents and cleaning products, water treatment chemicals, and as an intermediate in chemical production. Across industrial, professional, and consumer markets, it remains an important raw material for processes requiring controlled alkalinity and consistent quality.
The price of Sodium Carbonate depends on factors such as order volume, product grade, particle size, packaging format, destination market, and shipping requirements. At East Harbour Group, we provide tailored quotes based on your exact requirements, ensuring competitive pricing while maintaining reliable supply and efficient logistics.
Get in touch with our team for a bespoke Sodium Carbonate pricing quote.
Yes, we provide reliable Sodium Carbonate shipping worldwide. With established logistics routes across Europe, Asia, and international markets, we ensure secure and dependable delivery for customers requiring consistent supply.
Our UK and India offices strengthen supply chain resilience, reduce delays, and allow us to offer flexible global shipping solutions tailored to your operational requirements.
Sodium Carbonate is not classified as dangerous for transport, but workplace precautions should still be followed. Key hazards include:
Eye Irritation – Category 2
Causes serious eye irritation (H319).Dust exposure
Dust may irritate the eyes, nose, throat, or respiratory tract during handling or transfer.Skin contact
Prolonged or repeated contact may cause dryness or mild irritation in sensitive individuals.Reaction with acids
Reacts with strong acids to release carbon dioxide gas. Controlled conditions should always be used.Handling controls
Wear eye protection, gloves, and suitable respiratory protection where dust levels are elevated. Ensure adequate ventilation.
Good housekeeping and moisture-controlled storage are recommended.
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