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31481-M

Sigma-Aldrich

Sodium sulfate

puriss. p.a., ACS reagent, reag. ISO, reag. Ph. Eur., anhydrous, ≥99.0%

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Linear Formula:
Na2SO4
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
142.04
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.21

grade

ACS reagent
puriss. p.a.

Agency

USP/NF
reag. ISO
reag. Ph. Eur.

vapor pressure

<0.1 hPa ( 20 °C)

Assay

≥99.0%

form

crystalline

impurities

≤0.0005% heavy metals (by ICP-OES)
≤0.01% in water insoluble matters
≤0.03% free alkali (as NaOH)
≤0.05% free acid (as H2SO4)
≤5 ppm total nitrogen (N)

loss

≤0.5% loss on ignition, 800 °C

pH

5.2-8.0 (20 °C, 5%)

mp

884 °C (lit.)

density

2.68 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

anion traces

chloride (Cl-): ≤10 ppm
phosphate (PO43-): ≤0.001%

cation traces

As: ≤0.0001%
Ca: ≤20 ppm
Fe: ≤5 ppm
K: ≤0.01%
Mg: ≤25 ppm

suitability

complies for appearance of solution

SMILES string

[Na+].[Na+].[O-]S([O-])(=O)=O

InChI

1S/2Na.H2O4S/c;;1-5(2,3)4/h;;(H2,1,2,3,4)/q2*+1;/p-2

InChI key

PMZURENOXWZQFD-UHFFFAOYSA-L

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Application

NaSO4 can also be used as a drying agent in organic synthesis for the removal of traces of water from organic extracts.

Storage Class Code

13 - Non Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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