Caustic Soda Sodium Hydroxide NaOH Caustic Soda Solution Granulate 1 kg Biolaboratorium

Sodium hydroxide caustic soda granules 1000g 

Technical information on chemical reagents:

• Chemical formula: NaOH
• CAS number: 1310-73-2
• EC number: 0215-185-5
• Synonym: caustic soda
• Net weight: 1000g
• Type: pure
• Purity: at least 98.5 %

Examples of professional applications in various industries:

• Chemical Industry - Production of soaps and detergents: Sodium hydroxide is used as a key ingredient in the production of soaps and detergents. It serves as a strong alkaline substance that saponifies fats, thus forming soaps and other cleaning products.
• Paper Industry - Pulping of wood for paper production: Sodium hydroxide is used in the kraft process to produce pulp from wood. It helps remove lignin and release the cellulose fibers needed for paper production.
• Petroleum Industry - Cleaning and refining of petroleum products: Sodium hydroxide is used in the petroleum industry to remove sulfur compounds and to clean petroleum products. It helps eliminate unwanted impurities and improve the quality of the final products.
• Textile industry - Processing and dyeing of textiles: Sodium hydroxide is used in the textile industry to clean and refine fibers such as cotton. It is also used in dyeing processes to improve dye uptake and achieve vibrant, durable colors.
• Food industry - Production of cocoa and chocolate products: Sodium hydroxide is used in the food industry for processing cocoa. It is used in a process known as "Dutching" to regulate pH, improve flavor, and increase the solubility of cocoa powder.

Recommended storage conditions:

1. Store in a dry and ventilated place.
2. Protect from moisture and sudden temperature changes.
3. Keep away from sources of fire and sparks.
4. Store in sealed containers or bags to prevent dusting.
5. Keep away from chemical substances that may contaminate it.

Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda) should be stored in a dry and well-ventilated area, away from flammable materials and reactive substances. It should be stored in originally sealed containers to avoid moisture and contamination. The storage temperature should not exceed 40°C. Proper labeling of containers according to chemical substance regulations is also required.

Warning statements on the product label:

H290 May be corrosive to metals.
H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
H315 Causes skin irritation.
H319 Causes serious eye irritation.
P260 Do not breathe mist/vapour/aerosol.
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove all contaminated clothing immediately. Wash skin with water/shower.
P301 + P330 + P331 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.

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