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Sodium, generally about 99.9% Na assay, is available in two grades regular, which contains 0.040 wt % Ca, and nuclear (low Ca), which has 0.001 wt % Ca. Both have 0.005 wt % Cl . The nuclear grade is packed in specially cleaned containers, and in some cases under special cover atmospheres. A special grade of sodium low in potassium and calcium (<10 ppm) is achievable to meet requirements for use in manufacture of the more newly developed sodium—sulfur batteries. 

For a long period of time, molten salts containing niobium and tantalum were widely used for the production by electrolysis of metals and alloys. This situation initiated intensive investigations into the electrochemical processes that take place in molten fluorides containing dissolved tantalum and niobium in the form of complex fluoride compounds. Well-developed sodium reduction processes currently used are also based on molten salt media. In addition, molten salts are a suitable reagent media for the synthesis of various compounds, in the form of both single crystals and powdered material. The mechanisms of the chemical interactions and the compositions of the compounds depend on the structure of the melt. 

In spite of remarkable efforts to develop sodium channel blockers which are selective for subtypes preferentially expressed in primary sensory neurons, no such pain-selective compound has as yet been found. 

Excess Na ions in the soil solution can be inhibitory to certain plant processes. Plant sensitivity to various Na levels in soil is dependent on plant species and stage of plant development. Sodium toxicity to higher plants is characterized by leaf-tip burn, necrotic spots, and limited leaf expansion, thus reducing yield. 

Zhang, L., Fray, D.J., Dekeyser, J.C. and Schutter, F.D. (1996) Reference electrode of simple galvanic cells for developing sodium sensors for use in molten aluminum. Metall. Mater Trans. B, 27, 794-800. 

Essentiality and Toxicity for Plants It is generally accepted that various plant species, especially marine and shore plants and those adapted to saline soils (Australian Atriplex vesicaria), require small amounts of sodium for normal development. Sodium is important for plants, though definite beneficial effects on growth and development have been observed in only a few species. Na enhances the growth of some species if potassium is deficient. Sodium cannot generally perform the specific function of potassium in plants. It does so to a limited extent only, even in plants that respond to sodium fertilization (Saalbach 1973). Na is assumed to influence osmotic pressures in the vacuoles, and the water content of colloids in the plasma. In many species of plants it is reported to be involved in carbon dioxide assimilation. Salt fertilization always increases sodium yields of sugar beet, carrot and chard, even if potassium fertiliza-... 

The first polymerization of isoprene in sealed bottles was reported in 1884 by Tilden. Methyl rubber was thermally polymerized at 70°C — the reaction required 3 to 6 months, giving poor quality products. In 1926 BASF developed sodium-initiated polymerization of butadiene known as Buna (for BUtadiene -I- Natrium). The first successful, general purpose rubbers were copolymers of butadiene with either styrene, Buna-S, or acrylonitrile, Buna-N [Tschunkur and Bock, 1933 Komad and Tschunkur, 1934]. Poly(2-chlorobutadiene), chloroprene [Carothers et ah, 1931], was introduced in 1931 by DuPont. Elastomeric polysulfides [Patrick, 1932] were... 

The compound sodium thiosulfate pentahydrate, Na2S203 5H20, is important commercially to the photography business as "hypo," because it has the ability to dissolve unreacted silver salts from photographic film during development. Sodium thiosulfate pentahydrate can be produced by boiling elemental sulfur in an aqueous solution of sodium sulfite. 

Incidents of sodium leak show need for greater care in auxiliary sodium circuits to minimise failure by thermal striping. There is a need to develop sodium resistant concrete to minimise damages to structures in case of sodium leaks. 

Ammonium thiosulfate Copper chloride (ic) Phosphomolybdic acid Phosphotungstic acid Potassium ferricyanide Sodium ferrocyanide Sodium silicomolybdate Sodium thiosulfate anhydrous Sodium thiosulfate pentahydrate fixative, photographic developer Sodium sulfite... 

Simple sulfonamides are very difficult to hydrolyze. However, a photoactivated reductive method for desulfonylation has been developed. Sodium borohydride is used in conjunction with 1,2- or 1,4-dimethoxybenzene or 1,5-dimethoxynaphthalene. The photoexcited aromatic serves as an electron donor toward the sulfonyl group, which then fragments to give the deprotected amine. The NaBH4 reduces the sulfonyl radical. 

A number of attempts have been made to develop an alkaline peroxide anodize for titanium. However, the process requires careful control in order to provide durable adhesive joints. A recently developed sodium hydroxide anodize treatment appears to provide excellent durability and easy process control. The wedge test was used with exposure times of up... 

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During efforts directed towards the synthesis of carbapenem antibiotics, an efficient method for the Pd(OAc>2-catalyzed cleavage of allyl esters was developed. Sodium 2-ethylhexanoate was used as the allyl group scavenger. ... 

As Table 21.1 indicates, the group 1 elements, the alkali metals, are relatively abundant. Some of their compounds have been known and used since prehistoric times. Yet these elements were not isolated in pure form until about 200 years ago. The compounds of the alkali metals are difficult to decompose by ordinary chemical means, so discovery of the elements had to await new scientific developments. Sodium (1807) and potassium (1807) were discovered through electrolysis. Lithium was discovered in 1817. Cesium (1860) and rubidium (1861) were identified as new elements through their emission spectra. Francium (1939) was isolated in the radioactive decay products of actinium. 

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