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Caustic Soda

Caustic Soda

Chemical Formula: NaOH
CAS Number: 1310-73-2
Common Forms: Flakes, pellets, or liquid (solution)
Appearance: White solid (flakes) or clear liquid

⚙️ USES / PURPOSES

Caustic Soda is a strong alkali used in many industries:

🔹 Water Treatment & Pool Use

  • pH adjustment (raises pH and alkalinity)

  • Neutralizes acidic water

  • Prevents corrosion in pipes

🔹 Cleaning & Degreasing

  • Removes oils, grease, and organic deposits

  • Industrial and household drain cleaners

🔹 Chemical Manufacturing

  • Produces soaps, detergents, paper, textiles, and aluminum

  • Used in chlor-alkali industry with chlorine gas

🔹 Food Industry

  • Peeling fruits/vegetables

  • Processing cocoa and chocolate

📄 MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET (MSDS)

1. PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION

  • Product Name: Caustic Soda (Sodium Hydroxide)

  • Chemical Name: Sodium Hydroxide

  • CAS Number: 1310-73-2

2. COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

ComponentCAS No.Concentration
Sodium Hydroxide1310-73-298–100% (solid), 20–50% (solution)
Quantity

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