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Sodium Hydroxide 50%, Technical

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3.8L

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w/v Technical Grade. Concentrated Sodium Hydroxide requires stringent handling protocols and specialized protective equipment.

Sodium Hydroxide 50% – NaOH | CAS 1310-73-2

Product Overview

Sodium Hydroxide 50% is a highly concentrated aqueous solution of NaOH, offering strong alkalinity for demanding industrial and chemical applications. This solution is ideal for heavy-duty neutralization, cleaning, and chemical synthesis where maximum caustic strength is required. It is commonly employed across sectors such as petroleum refining, water treatment, chemical manufacturing, and pulp processing due to its effectiveness in breaking down organic matter and neutralizing acids.


Key Industries

  • Chemical Manufacturing – Fundamental in producing sodium salts, synthetic detergents, and other chemical intermediates
  • Petroleum Refining – Used in caustic scrubbing and desulfurization of fuels
  • Water Treatment – Regulates pH, treats wastewater, and neutralizes acidic effluents
  • Pulp & Paper – Essential in chemical pulping and bleaching operations
  • Food Industry (Regulated Use) – In specific cleaning and preparation applications under controlled conditions
  • Textiles – Supports fabric treatment and mercerization processes
  • Soaps & Detergents – Key ingredient in large-scale saponification reactions
  • Laboratories – Used for titration standards and chemical reagent preparations

Packaging Options

This product is available in a variety of packaging sizes to meet both small-scale laboratory and large-scale industrial needs. Custom volumes and container types are available upon request, ensuring flexibility for your application and storage requirements.

 

Synonyms
Caustic Soda Solution Soda Lye Solution White Caustic Solution, Lye, Caustic soda, Soda lye, White caustic, NaOH

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