Caustic Soda Flakes
Caustic soda flakes are white, solid flakes with strong alkaline properties and hygroscopic nature. They readily absorb moisture from the atmosphere.
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HS Code
28151100
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CAS No
1310-73-2
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Chemical Formula
NaOH
APPLICATION & USAGE
- Chemical Industry: Caustic soda flakes are extensively used in the chemical industry for the production of various chemicals, including detergents, soaps, and bleach.
- Petroleum Industry: They are employed in refining petroleum products, such as the manufacturing of biodiesel and the removal of impurities from petroleum.
- Pulp and Paper Industry: Caustic soda flakes play a vital role in the pulping and bleaching process of papermaking.
- Textile Industry: They are used in textile processing, especially in mercerizing cotton fabrics to improve strength and luster.
- Water Treatment: Caustic soda flakes are used for pH adjustment and water softening in water treatment plants.
- Cleaning and Household Uses: They are commonly found in cleaning products and drain cleaners due to their strong alkaline properties.
- Food Industry: In food processing, caustic soda flakes are used for cleaning and sanitation purposes.
SIMILAR NAME
- Sodium Hydroxide Flakes
- Lye Flakes
PACKING
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