Sodium Gluconate

Synonym(s)

: D-Gluconic acid; monosodium salt, D-Gluconic acid sodium salt

Mol. Formula

: C6H12O7.Na

EC / List no.

: 208-407-7

CAS no.

: 527-07-1

Molecular weight

: 218,14

Sodium gluconate is an organic sodium salt with D-gluconate as the counter ion. It has a chelator role. Contains D-gluconate.

Application

» It is widely used in agricultural products (non-pesticides), antifreeze and defrosting products, building/construction materials, cleaning and upholstery care products.
» It is used in electrical and electronic products, industrial cleaners, laundry and dishwashing products, metal products, paints and coatings, personal care products, plastic and rubber products, water treatment products.
» It is used as a cleaner in coating processes, as a paint stripper and for surface treatments.

Product Specifications

Physical and Chemical Properties
» Appears as white to tan, granular to fine, crystalline powder.

Properties

Characteristics	Unit	Value	Condition
Melting point	°C	170- 175
Boiling point	°C	196- 198	Decomposes
Density	g/cm³	1.8	20 °C
Solubility	g/ 100 mL	59	25 °C, soluble with water
LogP		-5.99
pH		6.5- 7.5	10% solution