{"id":46,"date":"2026-08-06T14:19:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-06T14:19:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/northstarmanagedit.com\/mcc2\/product\/soda-ash-dense\/"},"modified":"2026-08-06T14:19:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T14:19:11","slug":"soda-ash-dense","status":"publish","type":"mc_product","link":"https:\/\/northstarmanagedit.com\/mcc2\/product\/soda-ash-dense\/","title":{"rendered":"Soda Ash, Dense"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dense grade sodium carbonate, 99.2% minimum. The dense grade flows and handles better than light ash and is what most industrial users want.<\/p>\n<h2>Typical uses<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>pH adjustment and alkalinity control in water and wastewater \u2014 it buffers, where caustic simply raises<\/li>\n<li>Builder in powdered detergent and cleaner formulations<\/li>\n<li>Neutralising acidic waste streams without overshooting<\/li>\n<li>Precipitating hardness and heavy metals in treatment systems<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Why choose it over caustic<\/h2>\n<p>Soda ash gives a slower, more forgiving pH rise. In a system where an operator is dosing manually, or where overshoot causes a downstream problem, that forgiveness is worth more than caustic&#8217;s efficiency. It is also considerably safer to handle.<\/p>\n<p>Store dry and sealed \u2014 it cakes when it takes up moisture.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dense sodium carbonate in bags and supersacks. A gentler alkali than caustic for pH adjustment where buffering is wanted rather than a hard swing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"menu_order":200,"template":"","meta":[],"mc_product_category":[7],"class_list":["post-46","mc_product","type-mc_product","status-publish","hentry","mc_product_category-dry-chemicals"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/northstarmanagedit.com\/mcc2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mc_product\/46","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/northstarmanagedit.com\/mcc2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mc_product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/northstarmanagedit.com\/mcc2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/mc_product"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/northstarmanagedit.com\/mcc2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"mc_product_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northstarmanagedit.com\/mcc2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mc_product_category?post=46"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}