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Sodium sulfate decahydrate

ACS reagent, ≥99.0%

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Synonym(s):
Glauber’s salt
Linear Formula:
Na2SO4 · 10H2O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
322.20
EC Number:
MDL number:
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NB.24

grade

ACS reagent

Assay

≥99.0%

form

crystals

impurities

≤0.01% insolubles

pH

5.2-9.2 (25 °C, 5%)

mp

32.4 °C

solubility

water: soluble 322.2 g/L at 20 °C

density

1.46 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

anion traces

chloride (Cl-): ≤5 ppm
phosphate (PO43-): ≤5 ppm

cation traces

Ca: ≤0.005%
Fe: ≤5 ppm
K: ≤0.005%
Mg: ≤0.003%
heavy metals (as Pb): ≤3 ppm

SMILES string

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

InChI

1S/2Na.H2O4S.10H2O/c;;1-5(2,3)4;;;;;;;;;;/h;;(H2,1,2,3,4);10*1H2/q2*+1;;;;;;;;;;;/p-2

InChI key

RSIJVJUOQBWMIM-UHFFFAOYSA-L

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General description

Sodium sulfate decahydrate is also called as Glauber′s salt. It shows promising characteristics as phase change material (PCM) due to its high solar thermal energy storage ability.

Application

Sodium sulfate decahydrate may be used to deepen the color while dyeing cotton fabrics.6

Storage Class Code

13 - Non Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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Crystal structures of sodium sulfate decahydrate (Glauber's salt) and sodium tetraborate decahydrate (borax). Redetermination by neutron diffraction.
Levy HA and Lisensky GC.
Acta Crystallographica Section B, Structural Science, 34(12), 3502-3510 (1978)
Curbing global warming with phase change materials for energy storage.
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Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 18, 23-30 (2013)
Enhancement of solar thermal energy storage performance using sodium thiosulfate pentahydrate of a conventional solar water-heating system.
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Brassica carinata (Ethiopian mustard) has previously been identified as a potential crop species suitable for marginal land in the North American prairies due to its relatively high salt tolerance. Two genetically related B. carinata lines with brown-seeded (BS) and yellow-seeded
C Poelaert et al.
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