White crystalline powder in a 25 kg polypropylene woven bag labelled 'Sodium Bicarbonate Food Grade'
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Sodium Bicarbonate Food Grade

Sodium Bicarbonate Food Grade is a fine white powder widely used in food processing, pharmaceuticals, and water treatment. It acts as a leavening agent, buffering substance, and pH regulator. Available in 25kg bags for industrial use.

Technical Specifications

CAS Number144-55-8
Chemical FormulaNaHCO₃
AppearanceWhite crystalline powder
Packaging25 kg polypropylene woven bags
StorageCool, dry, ventilated chemical storage

Sodium Bicarbonate Food Grade — Specifications, Uses & Availability

Product Overview

Product NameSodium Bicarbonate Food Grade
CategoryFood and Beverages
AvailabilityIn Stock — Ready for Dispatch

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About Sodium Bicarbonate Food Grade

Sodium Bicarbonate Food Grade is a versatile powder used extensively in the food industry as a leavening agent and acidity regulator, ensuring consistent product quality. Its buffering properties make it valuable in pharmaceutical formulations for controlled pH environments. It also finds application in water treatment processes to neutralize acidic conditions. This product is supplied in 25kg bags suitable for storage in cool, dry conditions to maintain stability and prevent caking. Handling requires adherence to chemical safety guidelines including use of appropriate PPE to avoid inhalation of dust. Sodium Bicarbonate Food Grade is ideal for bulk procurement to serve manufacturing plants and processing facilities. Finstar Chemicals supplies this grade with formal documentation and batch traceability, supporting quality assurance and regulatory compliance. We support efficient procurement for industries across Kenya and neighboring regions. Our logistics services enable timely dispatch and consistent availability. Proper storage prevents moisture ingress that can affect flowability and effectiveness. It is compatible with typical food-grade equipment materials but should be segregated from incompatible acids in storage to avoid premature reaction. Buyers should confirm quantity needs to optimize delivery terms and minimize stock aging. In summary, this product is engineered to perform reliably in food, pharmaceutical, and water treatment applications where precise pH control and safe food additive properties are critical. Finstar Chemicals offers seamless supply and expert support for industrial clients.

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Applications

Food ProcessingUsed as a leavening agent in bakery products to produce carbon dioxide for dough rising.
PharmaceuticalsActs as an antacid and buffering agent in medicinal formulations to regulate pH.
Water TreatmentNeutralizes acidic water to optimize pH for industrial and municipal water systems.
Fire ExtinguishersIngredient in dry chemical fire extinguishers for its ability to release carbon dioxide and smother flames.

Benefits

Consistent Leavening PerformanceHigh purity ensures a predictable reaction rate in bakery doughs, yielding uniform texture and volume.
pH Regulation StabilityMaintains stable pH in pharmaceutical suspensions, supporting active ingredient stability during shelf life.
Safe Food-Grade ComplianceMeets rigorous food safety standards reducing risk of contamination in edible products.
Bulk Packaging Reduces HandlingPacked in industrial-size 25kg bags minimizing frequent reordering and contamination risk.

Features

Food Grade CertificationConforms to food industry standards critical for direct ingestion applications.
Large Volume Packaging25kg woven bags designed for easy storage and industrial scale use.
Batch TraceabilityEach batch is documented to provide quality assurance and regulatory compliance.

Industries Served

Food and BeverageUsed for dough rising, acidity control, and preservation across a range of products.
PharmaceuticalIntegral in medicinal formulas where precise pH control avoids active ingredient degradation.
Water TreatmentApplied to neutralize acidic water protecting equipment integrity and optimizing processes.

Sodium Bicarbonate Food Grade is supplied by Finstar to industrial buyers across Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda. Read our chemical safety guides for handling best practices.

Delivery Coverage Across Kenya’s Counties

Finstar is a leading supplier of industrial chemicals across Kenya’s counties. Sodium Bicarbonate Food Grade is dispatched from our Nairobi Industrial Area warehouse to businesses nationwide — including Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, and Nakuru counties — plus cross-border delivery to Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda. Towns we regularly supply include:

NairobiMombasaKisumuNakuruEldoretThikaRuiruKiambuMachakosNaivashaNyeriMeruKerichoKakamegaKitaleMalindiNanyukiAthi RiverVoiKilifi

Delivering to a different town or county? Request a quote and our logistics team will confirm delivery timelines to your location.

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