Relevant Data

Food Additives Approved in the United States

Food Additives Approved by European Union:


General Information

Synonyms: BAKING SODA, BICARBONATE OF SODA, SODIUM BICARBONATE
Chemical Names: SODIUM HYDROGEN CARBONATE; SODIUM ACID CARBONATE
CAS number: 144-55-8
INS:

500(ii)

Functional Class: Food Additives
ACIDITY_REGULATOR
RAISING_AGENT
LEAVENING_AGENT

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Evaluations

Evaluation year: 1965
ADI: NOT LIMITED
Meeting: 09
Specs Code: R (1975)
Report: NMRS 40/TRS 339-JECFA 9/16
Tox Monograph: FAS 67.29/NMRS 40A,B,C-JECFA 9/155
Specification: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 10/FNP 52 Add.10/34 (METALS LIMITS) (2002). R; FAO JECFA Monographs 1 vol.3/345

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GSFA Provisions for SODIUM HYDROGEN CARBONATE

Number Food Category Max Level Notes
14.1.5

Coffee, coffee substitutes, tea, herbal infusions, and other hot cereal and grain beverages, excluding cocoa

GMP Note 160
13.2

Complementary foods for infants and young children

GMP Note 319,Note 240,Note 320
06.4.2

Dried pastas and noodles and like products

GMP Note 256
13.1.2

Follow-up formulae

GMP Note 316,Note 72
13.1.3

Formulae for special medical purposes for infants

2,000 mg/kg Note 72,Note 55
09.2.2

Frozen battered fish, fish fillets, and fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans, and echinoderms

GMP Note 41
13.1.1

Infant formulae

2,000 mg/kg Note 72,Note 55

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Computed Descriptors

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2D Structure
CID516892
IUPAC Namesodium;hydrogen carbonate
InChIInChI=1S/CH2O3.Na/c2-1(3)4;/h(H2,2,3,4);/q;+1/p-1
InChI KeyUIIMBOGNXHQVGW-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Canonical SMILESC(=O)(O)[O-].[Na+]
Molecular FormulaNaHCO3
Wikipediasodium bicarbonate

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Computed Properties

Property Name Property Value
Molecular Weight84.006
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count3
Rotatable Bond Count0
Complexity33.9
CACTVS Substructure Key Fingerprint A A A D c Q A A M C A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A g A A C A A A A A A A A A A A C A A A A g A I A A A A C A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A = =
Topological Polar Surface Area60.4
Monoisotopic Mass83.982
Exact Mass83.982
Compound Is CanonicalizedTrue
Formal Charge0
Heavy Atom Count5
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Isotope Atom Count0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count2

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Taxonomic Classification

KingdomOrganic compounds
SuperclassOrganic acids and derivatives
ClassOrganic carbonic acids and derivatives
SubclassOrganic carbonic acids
Intermediate Tree NodesNot available
Direct ParentOrganic carbonic acids
Alternative Parents
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
SubstituentsCarbonate salt - Carbonic acid - Organic alkali metal salt - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic sodium salt - Organic salt - Organooxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Aliphatic acyclic compound
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as organic carbonic acids. These are compounds comprising the carbonic acid functional group.

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