INDUSTRIAL & WATER TREATMENT CHEMICALS

SODA ASH

Soda Ash, also known as Sodium Carbonate [Na₂CO₃], is a versatile, white, odorless, and water-soluble inorganic compound widely used in industries like glass manufacturing, detergents, chemicals, and water treatment.

[Na₂CO₃]

Handling & Safety

Storage, Handling & Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

• Store in sealed containers to prevent moisture absorption

• Avoid exposure to strong acids to prevent reaction

• Gloves & Goggles: Protect skin and eyes from irritation

• Dust Mask: Prevent inhalation of fine soda ash particles

First Aid Measures

• Inhalation: Move to fresh air if breathing issues occur

• Skin Contact: Wash with soap and water if irritation occurs

• Eye Contact: Rinse thoroughly with water for at least 15 minutes

• Ingestion: Rinse mouth and drink water; seek medical help if needed

Environmental Impact

• Non-toxic and biodegradable but should not be discharged into waterways in large quantities