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  1. Sodium bicarbonate ( IUPAC name: sodium hydrogencarbonate [9] ), commonly known as baking soda or bicarbonate of soda, is a chemical compound with the formula NaHCO3. It is a salt composed of a sodium cation ( Na +) and a bicarbonate anion ( HCO 3− ). Sodium bicarbonate is a white solid that is crystalline but often appears as a fine powder.

    • NaHCO, ₃
    • 69 g/L (0 °C), 96 g/L (20 °C), 165 g/L (60 °C)
    • 84.0066 g mol−1
    • (Decomposes to sodium carbonate starting at 50 °C)
  2. 14.1.1 Toxicity Summary. IDENTIFICATION AND USE: Sodium bicarbonate is a white crystalline powder or granules. It is used in manufacturing many sodium salts, as a source of carbon dioxide, ingredient of baking powder, and effervescent salts and beverages, in fire extinguishers, cleaning compounds.

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  4. 3 days ago · Sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO3) is a white solid that releases carbon dioxide and is used in baking, fire extinguishers, and medicine. Learn more about its properties, applications, and chemical structure from Britannica.

    • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
  5. Sodium bicarbonate or baking soda is a white solid crystalline chemical compound composed of sodium ions and bicarbonate ions. It has a molecular formula of NaHCO3 and is a weak base. It is used in cooking, pest control, medicine and more. Learn more about its properties, structure and uses with BYJU'S.

    • 851 °C
    • 84.0066 g/ mol
    • Solids: 2.20 g/cm3Powder: 1.1-1.3
    • NaHCO 3
  6. Mar 8, 2019 · Learn the molecular formula of sodium bicarbonate, the common name for baking soda, and how it dissociates into sodium and carbonate ions in water. Find out how baking soda decomposes into sodium carbonate at high temperatures and how it is used in fire extinguishers.

    • Anne Marie Helmenstine, Ph.D.
  7. Sep 2, 2017 · This versatile chemical compound typically presents as a white, solid crystalline powder, composed of sodium ions and bicarbonate ions, with a molecular formula of NaHCO3. Notably, it qualifies as a weak base and is commonly recognized as “baking soda,” widely employed in culinary endeavors, boasting a pH value of approximately 8.31.

  8. Sodium bicarbonate is a widely used chemical compound with the formula NaHCO3, also known as baking soda. It has diverse applications in food, health, cleaning, and more, and is mildly alkaline, highly soluble, and produced by the Solvay process.

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