Sodium Gluconate
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Sodium Gluconate
✅ SODIUM GLUCONATE (CAS 527-07-1) – PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Sodium Gluconate is a high-purity, water-soluble organic salt derived from gluconic acid. It is widely used as a chelating agent, concrete retarder, corrosion inhibitor, and food additive. Known for its excellent biodegradability, non-toxicity, and metal-chelating properties, Sodium Gluconate is supplied in various grades with global distribution to USA, Malaysia, Vietnam, and Chile.
📦 Industries Used In:
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Construction Chemicals (concrete admixtures)
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Food & Beverage (as an acidity regulator and additive)
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Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals
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Textile & Dyeing
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Metal Surface Treatment & Electroplating
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Water Treatment & Descaling
🧪 Available Grades:
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Industrial Grade
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Food Grade
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Construction Grade
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Technical/Reagent Grade
⚙️ Functions:
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Serves as a chelating agent for calcium, iron, and heavy metals
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Acts as a concrete retarder and plasticizer in construction
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Used as a corrosion inhibitor in water systems and metal cleaning
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Acts as a sequestering and stabilizing agent in food and personal care
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Improves solubility and pH balance in formulations
🧩 Classified Under:
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Sodium Salts
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Gluconates
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Organic Chelating Agents
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Food Additives
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Construction Chemicals
CAS Number
2836-32-0
Formula
C₆H₁₁NaO₇
Molecular Weight
218.14 g/mol
Density
1.56 g/cm³
Gravity
~1.56
Melting Point
> 160 °C (decomposes)