Sodium Hydroxide (NaOH) (Caustic Soda Flakes ) - CAS NO 1310-73-2
Sodium hydroxide, also known as lye and caustic soda,[1][2] is an inorganic compound with the formula NaOH. It is a white solid ionic compound consisting of sodium cations Na+ and hydroxide anions OH−. Sodium hydroxide is a highly caustic base and alkali that decomposes proteins at ordinary ambient temperatures and may cause severe chemical burns. It is highly soluble in water, and readily absorbs moisture and carbon dioxide from the air. It is one of the simplest form of hydroxides and mostly used one also. Telangana Chemtech Corporationis one of the well sought after name in the industry for supplying wide array of chemicals in reasonable prices.
Applications:Sodium hydroxide is used to manufacture soaps, rayon, paper, products that explode, dyes, and petroleum products. And sodium hydroxide also used in the processing of such as processing cotton fabric, metal cleaning and processing, oxide coating.
Storage:Sodium hydroxide is often stored in bottles for small-scale laboratory use and Careful storage is needed when handling sodium hydroxide for use, especially bulk volumes.
Eye/Skin Contact:Sodium Hydroxide heavy concentration may cause burns on eyes, skin. And it also not good for digestive system and lungs.