Soda Ash
Chemicals · HS 2836 · verified suppliers & live price
About Soda Ash
Soda ash, or sodium carbonate (Na₂CO₃), is a white crystalline chemical produced through the Solvay process or mined naturally from trona deposits. Primary applications include glass manufacturing (60% of demand), detergent production, chemical processing, and water treatment. Two principal grades dominate international trade: dense soda ash (bulk density 0.9–1.1 g/cm³) for glass production, and light soda ash for chemical synthesis. China, India, Turkey, and the United States are leading producers and exporters, with significant reserves in Wyoming and Kenya. Buyers should verify moisture content and alkalinity specifications, as these directly impact glass quality and processing efficiency; certificates of analysis from reputable suppliers are essential.
Specifications
- Grade / spec
- Dense, 99.2% Na2CO3
- HS code
- 2836
- Trading unit
- MT
- Category
- Chemicals
- Pricing basis
- Genesis Index reference
- Buyer protection
- Escrow.com · inspection on release
Genesis Sourcing Intelligence™
On the Genesis network, Soda Ash currently matches 59 verified suppliers across 9 countries, with an indicative benchmark price. Its Genesis Sourcing Index of 84/100 reflects excellent sourcing availability — expect fast, competitive firm offers, every one escrow-protected.
Computed live from the Genesis network — verified‑supplier availability, geographic reach and price transparency. Recalculated continuously; found only on Genesis.
Verified Soda Ash suppliers
Frequently asked questions
What is the current price of Soda Ash?
Soda Ash is priced at approximately $316.58 per MT on the live Genesis Index. Request a quote for a firm, escrow-protected offer.
How available is Soda Ash to source?
Soda Ash carries a Genesis Sourcing Index of 84/100 (Excellent), based on 59 verified suppliers across 9 countries on the network and live benchmark pricing. Sourcing is strong — competitive firm offers typically return fast.
Who are verified suppliers of Soda Ash?
Genesis Trade lists verified Soda Ash suppliers and exporters worldwide, including Yara International, Soda Montero Sociedad Anonima Comercial E Industrial, Soda Profesional Sociedad Anonima Industrial Y Comercial E F, The Trustee For Mannix Family Trust Trading As Soda Communications. Every transaction is escrow-protected.
How do I buy Soda Ash safely?
Request a quote on Genesis Trade. Payment is held by Escrow.com — a US-licensed, regulated escrow provider — and released only after independent inspection and your confirmation of the goods.