Soda ash light or sodium carbonate is an alkali chemical with numerous uses across industries. It is well known for its alkaline nature and ability to soften the skin.
Softner
Water Softner
Water Treatment and Mining
Homecare
Crucial in water treatment processes for softening hard water through the removal of calcium and magnesium ions.
Prevents the formation of scales in pipes, appliances and plumbing fixtures.
In textile processing it is employed as a buffering agent, and in fabric finishing as a softening agent.
Improves the handling of the fabric by making it softer and smoother than when it is stiff.
Used in the paper manufacturing process for controlling the pH and also acts as a buffer.
Enhances the quality of paper and minimises the deterioration of cellulose fibres.
Used in detergent compositions for its alkali and softening nature.
Improves the cleaning power of laundry detergents and also contributes to softer fabrics.
Used in the manufacture of products like glass, soaps, and chemicals among others.
Serves as a feedstock and chemical intermediate in chemical production processes.
Soda ash light can be packed in bags or bulk containers for transportation and storage purposes. Its packaging makes it easy to handle and store in industries especially where it is exposed to high temperatures.