Sodium hydroxide ≥99%
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Sodium hydroxide, commonly known as caustic soda or lye, is a highly versatile and essential chemical compound widely used across various industries. This strong alkaline substance is known for its ability to effectively neutralize acids, making it invaluable in chemical manufacturing processes, such as the production of soaps, detergents, and various organic chemicals. Its high solubility in water and exothermic reaction upon dissolution enhance its effectiveness in applications like pH regulation, where it is employed to maintain optimal conditions in water treatment facilities and industrial processes.
In addition to its role in manufacturing, sodium hydroxide is crucial in the food industry for processes such as food processing and the production of certain food additives. Its ability to act as a powerful cleaning agent also makes it a popular choice for industrial cleaning applications. Researchers and professionals appreciate sodium hydroxide for its reliability and efficiency, particularly in laboratory settings where it is used for titrations and other analytical procedures. With its broad range of applications and effectiveness, sodium hydroxide remains a staple in both industrial and research environments.
Store at RT.
- CAS Number:1310-73-2
- Formula:NaOH
- MDL Number:MFCD00003548
- Molecular Weight:40 g/mol
- Storage Temperature:Room Temperature
- UN:1823
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Sodium hydroxide, commonly known as caustic soda or lye, is a highly versatile and essential chemical compound widely used across various industries. This strong alkaline substance is known for its ability to effectively neutralize acids, making it invaluable in chemical manufacturing processes, such as the production of soaps, detergents, and various organic chemicals. Its high solubility in water and exothermic reaction upon dissolution enhance its effectiveness in applications like pH regulation, where it is employed to maintain optimal conditions in water treatment facilities and industrial processes.
In addition to its role in manufacturing, sodium hydroxide is crucial in the food industry for processes such as food processing and the production of certain food additives. Its ability to act as a powerful cleaning agent also makes it a popular choice for industrial cleaning applications. Researchers and professionals appreciate sodium hydroxide for its reliability and efficiency, particularly in laboratory settings where it is used for titrations and other analytical procedures. With its broad range of applications and effectiveness, sodium hydroxide remains a staple in both industrial and research environments.
Store at RT.
- CAS Number:1310-73-2
- Formula:NaOH
- MDL Number:MFCD00003548
- Molecular Weight:40 g/mol
- Storage Temperature:Room Temperature
- UN:1823
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