Product Description:
Many processing industries look towards us for their caustic soda flakes requirements. It is a dry, crystalline, white flakes, which is free from any kind lumps and impurities. It is mainly used in the preparation of chemicals, soap, dyes, detergents, in sodium compounds, oil and gas refining, textiles, rayon and paper industries.
Product Specification:
Sodium Hydroxide: Min. 99.5%
Sodium Chloride: Max. 0.1%
Sodium Carbonate: Max. 0.75%
Iron as Fe: Max. 20.0 ppm
Nickel: Max. 4.0 ppm
Mercury: Nil
Major Consuming Industries :
Pulp & Paper
Textiles
Soaps and Detergents
Petroleum Products
Aluminum Metal
Chemical Process
Bleach Manufacturing
Origin : Gujarat -India
Specifications:
Sodium Hydroxide (as NaOH) 47% min
Sodium Carbonate (as Na2CO3) 0.4 % max
Chloride (as Cl-) 0.015% max
Iron (as Fe+++) on 100% basis 20ppm max
Caution : Harmful to Animals & Plant tissues, Corrosive
Description:
Caustic Soda, also known as Sodium Hydroxide, is a highly versatile and widely used chemical with strong alkaline properties. It is commonly available in solid form (flakes, pearls, or pellets) and in aqueous solutions. Caustic Soda is essential in numerous industrial processes, including chemical manufacturing, water treatment, and cleaning applications.
Appearance:
Caustic Soda typically appears as white solid flakes, pellets, or a colorless solution. It is odorless and highly caustic, capable of causing severe chemical burns.
Key Features:
Strong Alkalinity: Highly effective in neutralizing acids and dissolving organic materials.
Versatile Use: Widely used across various industries for its chemical reactivity and cleaning properties.
Highly Soluble: Easily dissolves in water, forming a strongly alkaline solution.
Efficient Cleaning Agent: Removes grease, oils, fats, and other organic materials efficiently.
pH Adjustment: Commonly used for pH regulation in various processes.
Applications:
Chemical Manufacturing:
Production of various chemicals including detergents, soaps, and synthetic fabrics.
Manufacture of paper and pulp.
Production of aluminum through the Bayer process.
Water Treatment:
pH adjustment and water purification.
Removal of heavy metals and other contaminants.
Textile Industry:
Textile processing and dyeing.
Mercerization of cotton.
Cleaning and Detergents:
Industrial cleaning agents.
Household drain cleaners.
Food Industry:
Food processing and preparation.
Used in peeling fruits and vegetables, processing cocoa and chocolate, and making caramel.
Technical Specifications:
Purity: 99% min
Sodium Carbonate: 0.5%
Sodium Chloride: 0.03%
Iron Content: 20 ppm
Appearance: White solid (flakes/pearls) or colorless solution
Packaging:
Caustic Soda is available in various packaging options to meet customer needs:
25 kg HDPE Bags with inner lining
50 kg HDPE Bags with inner lining
250 kg Drums
Bulk packaging and customized packaging options available on request
Storage and Handling:
Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from moisture and incompatible materials such as acids. Ensure containers are tightly closed when not in use. Handle with care using appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to avoid skin and eye contact. In case of contact, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
Safety and Regulatory Information:
Regulatory Compliance: Complies with REACH, OSHA, and other relevant international standards.
Safety Data Sheet (SDS): Available on request, providing detailed information on safety, handling, and emergency measures.
