What does soda ash do?

Soda ash generally refers to sodium carbonate . It is also known as soda or soda ash in international trade . It is an important inorganic chemical raw material , Mainly used for flat glass 、 Production of glass products and ceramic glazes . It is also widely used in domestic washing 、 Acid neutralization and food processing .

Sodium carbonate （ English ：sodium carbonate）, Commonly known as soda （soda）、 Soda ash （soda ash 、soda crystals）、 Washing alkali （washing soda）. chemical formula ：Na2CO3, Generally, it is white powder , Strong electrolyte . The density is 2.532g/cm3, The melting point is 850℃, Soluble in water , And alkaline . It has the generality of salt .

Character ： Sodium carbonate is white odorless powder or particles at room temperature . Water absorption .

Sodium carbonate is one of the important chemical raw materials , It is widely used in light industry and daily chemical industry 、 Building material 、 The chemical industry 、 The food industry 、 metallurgy 、 Spin 、 oil 、 The defence 、 Medicine and other fields , Used as raw material for manufacturing other chemicals 、 Cleaning agent 、 Detergent , It is also used in photography and analysis . The second is metallurgy 、 Spin 、 oil 、 The defence 、 Medicine and other industries . The glass industry is the largest consumer of soda ash , Soda ash is consumed per ton of glass 0.2 Tons of . In industrial soda ash , Mainly light industry 、 Building material 、 The chemical industry , About occupy 2/3, The second is metallurgy 、 Spin 、 oil 、 The defence 、 Medicine and other industries .