Caustic Soda Flake/Solid/Pearl.
Molecular Formula: NaOH
Appearance: White flakes, solid, pearl.
Specifications:
Composing | Flake/pearl/solid 96% | Flake/pearl/solid 98% | Flake/pearl/solid 99% |
NaOH | 96% Min. | 98% Min. | 99% Min. |
Na2CO3 | 1% Max. | 0.5% Max. | 0.4% Max. |
NaCl | 2% Max. | 0.03% Max. | 0.015% Max. |
Fe2O3 | 0.01% Max. | 0.005% Max. | 0.001% Max |
Caustic soda pearls, also known as sodium hydroxide pellets, are a highly versatile chemical used in various industries for different applications. Below is a table that outlines some of the primary applications across different sectors:
Industry | Application | Purpose/Use |
---|---|---|
Chemical Manufacturing | Production of other chemicals | Used as a base in the manufacture of various chemicals like solvents, plastics, synthetic fibers, etc. |
Water Treatment | pH adjustment and removal of heavy metals and other impurities | Used to treat water, making it safer for drinking or industrial use. |
Paper & Pulp | Delignification and bleaching of pulp | Helps in breaking down lignin to separate fibers and whitening the pulp. |
Soap and Detergent | Saponification of fats and oils | Essential in the production of soaps and detergents. |
Petroleum Products | Refining petroleum products | Used in the process to remove acidic contaminants. |
Food Processing | Cleaning and peeling of fruits and vegetables | Used in food preparation and processing to peel fruits and vegetables chemically. |
Textile Industry | Processing of textiles | Used in the mercerizing process to improve the strength and appearance of textile fibers. |
Mining | Ore processing | Used in the extraction and processing of metals from ores. |
Aluminum Production | Bauxite ore processing | Helps in converting bauxite into aluminum oxide. |
Pharmaceuticals | Drug formulation and manufacturing | Used in various stages of drug synthesis. |
Glass Making | Glass making | Involved in the preparation of glass materials. |
These applications showcase the broad utility of caustic soda pearls across various industrial processes, capitalizing on its properties as a strong base and a reactive agent.
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