Bicarbonate
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- The major use of sodium bicarbonate is in foods, e.
- Bicarbonate is the most important buffer in the blood and prevents blood from becoming too acidic.
- (Move mouse over the Diagram) The bicarbonate is injected initially into the three liter plasma volume instead of the calculated 21 liters of treatable volume (it does not cross the cell membrane to enter the two liters of red cells.
- Potassium bicarbonate is considered synthetic and is permitted for plant disease control.
- Application Sodium Bicarbonate is an odorless and white crystalline powder of relatively low toxicity.
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