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Ccaustic Soda Flakes Specification

Other Names
Caustic Soda Flakes, Lye, Soda Lye

Purity
99% min

Solubility
Highly soluble in water, soluble in alcohol, insoluble in ether

Smell
Odorless

Taste
Caustic

Ph Level
13-14 (1% solution)

Density
2.13 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Molecular Weight
40.00 g/mol

Form
Solid

Poisonous
Yes

Structural Formula
NaOH

Molecular Formula
NaOH

Storage
Store in tightly closed containers, in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area, away from acids and moisture

Boiling point
1390 °C

Melting Point
318 °C

Shape
Flakes

HS Code
2815

Classification
Inorganic Alkali

Chemical Name
Sodium Hydroxide

CAS No
1310-73-2

EINECS No
215-185-5

Grade
Industrial Grade

Standard
Complies with industrial standards

Type
Alkali

Usage
Industrial

Main Material
Sodium Hydroxide

Application
Chemical manufacturing, soap making, paper industry, petroleum refining, water treatment

Shelf Life
2 years if properly stored

Transport
As per IMDG, IATA, and ADR regulations

Stability
Stable under recommended storage conditions

UN Number
1823

Moisture Content
0.5% max

Hazard Statement
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

Packing
25kg/bag, 50kg/drum, or as required

Incompatibility
Strong acids, organic halides, metals such as aluminum, zinc, tin

pH (1% Solution)
13-14

Appearance
White flakes

Minimum Order Quantity
1 Ton

About Ccaustic Soda Flakes

Caustic soda information:

Caustic soda
Other names	Sodium Hydroxide
Formula	NaOH
CAS NO.	1310-73-2
EINECS NO.	215-185-5
UN	1823
CLASS	8
Appearance	white Caustic soda Flakes
Purity	96%/98.5%/99%
Packing	25kg pp+pe bags
Application	Basic chemical material,used as high pure reagents.Widely used in chemical,metallurgy,paper making,oil,textile and daily use chemical industry.

Versatile Industrial Applications

Caustic Soda Flakes are essential in diverse industries including chemical manufacturing, soap making, paper processing, petroleum refining, and water treatment. Their robust reactivity as a strong alkali makes them ideal for neutralization, saponification, and cleaning processes. This product is tailored for industrial use and meets established quality standards, making it a preferred choice for manufacturers worldwide.

Safety and Storage Guidelines

Stability and safety are paramount when handling Caustic Soda Flakes. They must be stored in tightly sealed containers in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated environment, away from acids and moisture. Due to their corrosive nature, personal protective equipment such as gloves and eye protection is required during handling to prevent severe burns. Proper storage maintains product integrity for up to two years.

FAQs of Ccaustic Soda Flakes:

Q: How should Caustic Soda Flakes be safely handled and stored?

A: Caustic Soda Flakes should be handled with personal protective equipment, including gloves and eye protection, as they cause severe skin burns and eye damage. Store the flakes in tightly closed containers in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from acids and moisture, to maintain stability and ensure a shelf life of up to two years.

Q: What are the main industrial uses of Caustic Soda Flakes?

A: Caustic Soda Flakes are predominantly used in chemical manufacturing, soap and detergent production, the paper industry, petroleum refining, and water treatment processes due to their high alkalinity and versatility.

Q: When does Caustic Soda Flakes expire or lose effectiveness?

A: These flakes will maintain their effectiveness and stability for up to two years if stored properly in recommended conditions, shielded from moisture, acids, and reactive materials.

Q: Where can Caustic Soda Flakes be utilized most efficiently?

A: They are most efficiently used in industrial settings such as manufacturing plants, chemical processing units, and treatment facilities where stringent quality control and handling protocols are observed.

Q: What precautions must be taken during the transport of Caustic Soda Flakes?

A: Transport must comply with IMDG, IATA, and ADR regulations. Suitable packaging such as 25kg bags or 50kg drums should be used, with clear hazardous labeling, to prevent exposure and ensure safe delivery.

Q: How does Caustic Soda Flakes benefit manufacturing processes?

A: Its high purity and reactive alkali nature facilitate efficient cleaning, saponification, and neutralization reactions, improving process yields in industries like soap making, paper bleaching, and water treatment.

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