Caustic Soda Flakes
A strong alkali in solid flake form, essential to soap, paper, textile, and chemical manufacturing.
Caustic soda flakes, also known as sodium hydroxide flakes, are a white, solid form of sodium hydroxide (NaOH). They are highly alkaline and hygroscopic, meaning they absorb moisture from the air.
Specification of Caustic Soda Flakes
| Specification | Parameter |
|---|---|
| Cas No. | 1310-73-2 |
| Formula | NaOH |
| Appearance | White Flakes |
| Purity | 99% |
| Packing | 20kg, 50kg Bag |
Applications
Chemical Manufacturing
Used as a key ingredient in the production of various chemicals, including soaps, detergents, and synthetic fibers.
Water Treatment
Employed to adjust pH levels and neutralize acidic water.
Pulp and Paper Industry
Used in the pulping process to break down wood fibers and produce paper.
Cleaning and Degreasing
Functions as a powerful cleaning agent to remove grease, oils, and contaminants from surfaces and equipment.
Food Processing
Occasionally used in food processing for tasks such as peeling fruits and vegetables.
Caustic soda flakes are valued for their strong alkalinity and effectiveness in various industrial, cleaning, and processing applications. However, they require careful handling due to their corrosive nature.
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