Caustic Soda (Flakes)

Caustic Soda Flakes-GD is obtained from sodium hydroxide – technical grade, by electrolytic process. It is a solid white, hygroscopic, odorless substance. Caustic soda flakes easily dissolves in water, with heat release. The product is soluble in methyl and ethyl alcohols.

 

APPLICATIONS:

  • • Petroleum Industry (Petroleum Products Refining);
    • Chemical Industry (Dyes & Water Treatment);
    • Pulp and Paper Industry (Wood Treatment);
    • Textile Industry;
    • Metallurgy Industry (Alumina);
    • Soap and Detergents Industry.
 

CHARACTERISTICS:

Sodium hydroxide is a strong electrolyte (completely ionized both in crystalline and solution states). Sodium hydroxide is not volatile, but it rises easily in air as aerosols. It is insoluble in ethyl ether.