Liquid Caustic Soda |
Cas No | |
Shape | Liquid |
Chemical formula | NaOH |
Saflık Purity % | 48-50% |
Specific Gravity (g/cm3) | 2.13 g/cm3 (25 ℃’de) |
Molecular weight | 39.997 g/mol |
Synonyms | Sodium hydroxide, Caustic Soda |
Definition | Sodium Hydroxide, also known as Caustic soda, is a White, desiccant substance. It is soluble in water and forms a soft, slippery and soap-sensing solution.İt’s Odorless and has liquid and solid forms. Solid form such as flakes, prills-pearls. In liquid form, it is usually in the form of an aqueous solution. It has an irritating effect on human tissue. |
Uses | It’s used in the production and synthesis of many chemicals in industry, textile industry, cleaning of artificial silk, paper, paint, oily soils, aluminum and food industry, detergent and soap production, oil refineries. |
Properties |
Appearance | White, waxy, opaque crystals |
Odor | odorless |
Melting point | 323 ℃ |
Boiling Point | 1388 ℃ |
Solubility in water | 418g/L (0 ℃) 1000 g/L(25 ℃) 3370 g/L(100 ℃) |
Solubility | soluble in glycerol negligible in ammonia insoluble in ether slowly soluble in propylene glycol |
Packing Type |
Barrel |
IBC Tank |
Tanker |