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Thursday, 24 November 2016

Sodium Sulfate Properties

Description

 
Sodium sulfate is the sodium salt of sulfuric acid.It is mainly used for the manufacture of detergents and in the kraft process of paper pulping.It is important in the manufacture of textiles.It is also used as an inert drying agent, for removing traces of water from organic solutions,de-frosting windows, in carpet fresheners, starch manufacture, and as an additive to cattle feed.

Chemical Properties

AppearanceWhite Crystalline Solid
Boiling Point1429 °C
CAS Number7757-82-6
Density2.664 g/cm3
EINECS Number231-820-9
HS Code28331100
IUPAC NameDisodium Sulfate
InChI1S/2Na.H2O4S/c;;1-5(2,3)4/h;;(H2,1,2,3,4)/q2*+1;/p-2
InChIKeyPMZURENOXWZQFD-UHFFFAOYSA-L
Main HazardsIrritant
Melting Point884 °C
Molar Mass142.04 g/mol
Molecular FormulaNa2SO4
NFPA 704H-1,F-0,R-0,C-NA
Other_CationsLithium sulfate;Potassium sulfate;
Rubidium sulfate;Caesium sulfate
RTECS NumberWE1650000
Refractive1.468 n/D
Related CompoundsSodium bisulfate;Sodium sulfite;Sodium persulfate
Solubility4.76 g/100 ml
SynonymsThenardite;Glauber's Salt;Sal Mirabilis;Mirabilite;Sodium Sulphate

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