---
product_id: 40907709
title: "Sodium Carbonate 5 lbs. (SODA ASH Dense, ph Increase) 99.95% Purity"
brand: "future chemical"
price: "R908"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 8
category: "Future Chemical"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/40907709-sodium-carbonate-5-lbs-soda-ash-dense-ph-increase-99
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
---

# Enhances dye vibrancy & absorption 5 lbs resealable zip-lock bag 99.95% USP purity Sodium Carbonate 5 lbs. (SODA ASH Dense, ph Increase) 99.95% Purity

**Brand:** future chemical
**Price:** R908
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> ⚡ Elevate your DIY and cleaning game with pure soda ash power!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Sodium Carbonate 5 lbs. (SODA ASH Dense, ph Increase) 99.95% Purity by future chemical
- **How much does it cost?** R908 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/40907709-sodium-carbonate-5-lbs-soda-ash-dense-ph-increase-99)

## Best For

- future chemical enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted future chemical brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **DIY Game-Changer:** Activates dyes for vibrant, long-lasting colors in fabric dying and tie-dye creations.
- • **Pool & Spa pH Hero:** Safely raises alkalinity to keep your water crystal clear and balanced.
- • **Resealable Convenience:** 5 lbs in a durable zip-lock bag keeps your soda ash fresh and ready for every use.
- • **Laundry’s Secret Weapon:** Boosts stain removal and preserves fabric integrity across all water temperatures.
- • **Pure Power in Every Grain:** 99.95% USP-grade sodium carbonate ensures consistent, high-quality results for all your projects.

## Overview

Sodium Carbonate 5 lbs (Soda Ash) is a high-purity (99.95%) USP-grade powder designed for versatile household and industrial uses. Ideal for fabric dying, soap making, laundry enhancement, and pool/spa pH balancing, it comes in a convenient resealable bag to maintain freshness. Trusted for its ability to boost dye vibrancy, improve stain removal, and safely adjust alkalinity, this product is a must-have for creative professionals and home enthusiasts alike.

## Description

Soda ash is also known as sodium carbonate or washing soda. This inorganic compound is safe and versatile, making it a great choice for many households uses. Soda ash is commonly used at home for DYI projects, such as fabric dying, soap making and in laundry. It is also very popular as a swimming pool and spa cleaner as it raises the pH and slightly raises the alkalinity. Many people prefer it over other strong alkaline products. It is also used in food as an acidity regulator, anti-caking agent, raising agent and stabilizer. From fabric dying and soap making, to cleaning your swimming pool or spa, or even in the kitchen, this product has you covered. With all these uses, Soda Ash is a must-have for anyone who likes to get their hands dirty and tackle their own DIY projects.

Review: Great for electrolysis - Works great for electrolysis
Review: Works great. - It works as expected.

## Features

- Soda ash is a versatile and effective product used for fabric dying, soap making, laundry, swimming pool and spa cleaning, and food additive.
- Unleash your inner crafty person and make DIY projects more efficient with the power of soda ash. It is a perfect addition to the fabric dying process to make tie dye tee shirts since soda ash acts as a dye activator and helps with maximum absorption when dying clothes.
- Soda ash also changes the alkalinity of dye baths, which changes the final color result. It allows for a more vibrant version of the hue to come out, and many people use this method to dye clothes and yarn.
- Washing Soda may be added to other liquid laundry soap to get heavy stains out, since soda ash works perfectly in any temperature. While washing clothes it keeps colors vibrant and reduces wear and tear that typical detergents cause to clothes
- Our Soda Ash/Sodium carbonate is high quality,pure USP grade and comes in a resealable seal zip lock bag

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B01G6DXD2G |
| Best Sellers Rank | #49,921 in Industrial & Scientific ( See Top 100 in Industrial & Scientific ) #42 in Inorganic Reagents |
| Date First Available | May 26, 2016 |
| Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
| Item Form | Powder |
| Item Weight | 5 pounds |
| Manufacturer | Future Chemical |
| Package Dimensions | 11 x 8 x 5 inches |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Future Chemical
- **Item Volume:** 5 Gallons
- **Item Weight:** 5 Pounds
- **Package Information:** Bag
- **Percentage assay:** 99.95

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great for electrolysis
*by B***. on March 30, 2025*

Works great for electrolysis

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Works great.
*by C***. on February 8, 2026*

It works as expected.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 2-4-D tank wash
*by T***. on August 9, 2024*

I use this to neutralize the 2-4-D mixture in my spray tank. Much cheaper than buying a pound container at TSC.

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*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-02-24*