99.2% Min
A fine, white, amorphous powder widely used as a pH regulator and builder in detergents. Manufactured via the Solvay process, our Soda Ash Light offers superior solubility and reactivity for chemical synthesis.
Soda Ash Light (Sodium Carbonate) is an essential inorganic chemical produced in large quantities worldwide. It is characterized by its lower bulk density (approx. 0.5-0.7 g/cc) compared to Dense Soda Ash, making it highly soluble and reactive.
Ruvon International sources high-purity Soda Ash Light from leading manufacturers in Gujarat (GHCL/Nirma/Tata Chemicals equivalents). Its fine particle size makes it the preferred choice for detergent powders, textile processing, and chemical manufacturing where rapid dissolution is key.
| Total Alkalinity (as Na2CO3) | 99.20% Min |
|---|---|
| Chlorides (as NaCl) | 0.50% Max |
| Iron (Fe) | 50 ppm Max |
| Matter Insoluble in Water | 0.15% Max |
| Sulphates (as Na2SO4) | 0.03% Max |
| Bulk Density | 0.50 - 0.70 g/ml |
| Loss on Drying | 0.5% Max |
Unlike Dense Soda Ash which is used primarily in glass manufacturing due to its granular form, Soda Ash Light has a finer particle size. This property gives it a significantly higher surface area, resulting in faster dissolution rates in water. This makes it the superior choice for applications involving liquid reactions, such as soap manufacturing, dye fixation in textiles, and chemical synthesis.
Acts as a builder and pH regulator in washing powders.
Used for scouring, bleaching, and dye fixation.
Raw material for Sodium Silicate, Bicarbonate, & Chromate.
Used to neutralize acidity and reduce hardness.
Used in the cooking of wood chips for pulp production.
Essential pH buffer in dye manufacturing.
Standard industrial packing with inner liner.
FIBC Jumbo Bags for bulk consumption units.
Soda Ash Light is a fine powder and can generate dust during handling. Inhalation can cause respiratory irritation.
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