Sodium Glucoheptonate is the sodium salt of the sugar acids. It is particularly good at the chelation of the oxides of transition metals.
Calcium Chromium
Iron +2 Iron +3
Magnesium Nickel
It is used in alkaline chelation because of its stability in high temperatures in solutions with a high pH.
DESCRIPTION
Sodium Glucoheptonate is a dark brown liquid with the slight smell of ammonia
GENERAL CHARACRTERISTICS
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Specific Gravity 1.275 - 1.285; 10.6 lbs/gallon |
Solids: 50% |
Odor Slight ammonia |
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pH 9 - 11 |
Freezing Point: Less than 20 F |
Solubility Completely miscible in aqueous solutions |
APPLICATIONS
Sodium glucoheptonate is used in a variety of industrial applications due to its excellent chelating ability
These include concrete, metal cleaning, aluminum etching, bottle washing and textiles
STANDARD PACKAGING and AVAILABILITY
Sodium Glucoheptonate is available in 575 lb Drums abd 2840 lb totes
STORAGE and HANDLING
Sodium Glucoheptonate should be stored at room temperature in a dry location
