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Molecule of the Week
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This molecule was originally selected on March 1, 2004Regarding this week’s selected substance: Sodium bicarbonate is a time-honored remedy
for acid indigestion. It gives off CO2 when it is heated, which makes
cakes and cookies rise during baking. It can also remove ink buildup
from printing presses, and it is an environmentally friendly alternative
to sandblasting for removing graffiti from buildings. Sodium bicarbonateCAS, Chemical Abstracts Service, has a variety of electronic
products that deliver the most recent information, as well as earlier
research back to the beginning of the twentieth century. SciFinder® was used to locate this record in the CAS REGISTRYSM database, the world's largest substance database, with over organic and inorganic substances and more than sequences.
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