Sodium Bicarbonate

Sodium Bicarbonate (Baking Soda)

Sodium Bicarbonate, commonly known as baking soda, is a chemical compound with the formula NaHCO₃. It consists of a sodium cation (Na⁺) and a bicarbonate anion (HCO₃⁻). Typically, it appears as a white, crystalline solid, though it’s often found as a fine powder. It is available in three distinct grades:

Grades of Sodium Bicarbonate

Animal Feed Grade
Plays a vital role in animal nutrition by providing a natural source of sodium.
Acts as a buffering agent, which is beneficial in various feed formulations to maintain optimal nutritional balance.

Food Grade
Widely used as a food additive in products like biscuits, cookies, bread, cakes, and other bakery items.
GHCL’s food-grade Sodium Bicarbonate is produced in compliance with all food safety regulations.

Technical Grade
Appears as a white to light brown, minutely crystalline powder.
Commonly used in gold and platinum plating, dyes, detergents, and ceramics.