Sodium gluconate is widely used in textile dyeing, printing and metal surface water treatment. It is also used as a chelating agent, a steel surface cleaning agent, a cleaning agent for glass bottles, and as a chelating agent for cement, plating and alumina dyeing industries. It is a white powder that is very soluble in water.
- Cas No:
- 527-07-1
- Formula:
- C6H11NaO7
- Molecular Weight:
- 218.14
- Character:
- White to tan, granular or fine crystalline powder. It is very soluble in water soluble in ether.
- Packaging:
- 25/50 Kg. HDPE bags with polyliner inside / Fibre drum with poly bag.
- Storage:
- Preserve well closed containers.
Available Grade & Specification
| Item | USP | FCC |
|---|---|---|
| Assay | NLT 98.0% to 102.0% of C6H11NaO7 | NLT 99.0% to 100.5% of C6H11NaO7 |
| Identification | Positive | Positive |
| Chloride | 0.07% Max | |
| Sulphate | 0.05% | |
| Lead | 0.001% Max | 2 PPM Max |
| Heavy Metals | 0.002% Max | |
| Reducing substances | Pass the test | NMT0.5% Calculated as D Glocose |