Molecular Formula: NaOH
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CAS number: 1310-73-2
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Specifications:
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ITEM
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Best Quality
(Ion-membrane Process) |
First Quality
(Diaphragm Elec-Process) |
Sodium Hydroxide %≥
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99.5
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96.0
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Sodium Carbonate%≤
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0.5
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0.8
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Sodium Chloride %≤
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0.05
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0.05
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Ferroso-ferric Oxide ≤
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0.004
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0.005
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Silicon Dioxide %≤
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0.004
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0.006
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Sodium Sulfate %≤
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0.050
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0.070
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Copper %≤
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0.0002
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0.0005
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Calcium %≤
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0.005
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0.008
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Properties:
White flakes pearls; solid. Colorless non-transparent solid, freely deliquescent
Applications:
1). used as the most common paint stripper on wooden objects.
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2). used in conjunction with zinc for creation of the famous "Gold pennies" experiment.
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3). used in the refining of alumina containing ore (bauxite) to produce alumina (aluminum oxide) which is the raw material used to produce aluminum metal via the smelting process.
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4).used in soap making (cold process soap, saponification).
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5).Food uses of sodium hydroxide include washing or chemical peeling of fruits and vegetables
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6).used in the home as a drain cleaning agent for clearing clogged drains.
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7).used as a cleaner in breweries, where it is simply called "caustic".
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Packing:
Flakes/Pearls: in 25kg or 50kg p.w.bags.25MT/20'FCL
Solid: in 200kg iron drums.22MT/20'FCL
Solid: in 200kg iron drums.22MT/20'FCL