It is a white powder, salty flavor. It is the name of one of the sodium salts. It is widely used in bakery, pastry and is essential for powder extinguishers. It is used to manufacture gas and medicine to neutralize the action of acids (Burns) and control the acidity. Its chemical formula is NaHCO3. Soda.
Baking Soda: baking soda [chemical]. Sodium bicarbonate is a crystalline solid compound of white, soluble in water, with a slight alkaline taste resembling of the sodium carbonate, formula Nahco3 = Sodium hydrogen carbonate - molar mass: 84. 007 g/mol - Formula: NaHCO3 and has a density of 2. 2 g/cm³, commonly called in South America "cow soda", in allusion to the title of its manufacturer, labeled in a box bound for home use.
