What is the chemical name of baking soda?

1 Answer
Nov 30, 2016

"Sodium hydrogencarbonate"Sodium hydrogencarbonate

Explanation:

Most of the time we would refer to NaHCO_3NaHCO3 as "sodium bicarbonate"sodium bicarbonate, and HCO_3^-HCO3 as the "bicarbonate ion"bicarbonate ion.

Baking soda does contain other ingredients to help your cake to rise. We call it "baking powder"baking powder in Old Blighty.