Energochemica SE Sodium hydroxide
Energochemica SE Sodium hydroxide is widely used in all industries, for consumers and the general public as an adsorbent, pH regulator, intermediate, laboratory chemical, extractant, for softening and water treatment, surface treatment of metals and non-metals, etc.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Liquid
Product families
Applications
- Industrial — Other Industrial Applications
- Chemical Manufacturing
- Laboratory & Research
- Water Treatment
Product Families
- Alkalis & Bases
- Inorganics
Other characteristics
- Synonyms
Caustic Soda, NaOH, Soda Lye, Sodium Hydrate, White Caustic
- Markets
- Healthcare & Pharma
- Industrial
- Packing
Rubberized tanks, IBC containers made of polyethylene, resp. made of polypropylene or other pre-agreed packaging resistant to sodium hydroxide.
- Composition
Colorless, clear, viscous liquid, sometimes slightly turbid without mechanical impurities.
- Technology
- Base Chemicals & Intermediates
- Packaging Type
- Totes (IBC)
- Applicable Processes
- Chemicals Production
- Metal Processing
- Water Treatment
- Storage and Transport
NaOH is stored in a dry, ventilated area in closed containers or reservoirs away from acid sources. Used tanks are intended only for the transport of goods and not for their storage.
- Base Chemicals Functions
- Buffers & pH Stabilizer
- Extractant
- Intermediate
Technical data
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6 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury Content | 0.1 | ppm |
| Molecular Weight | 40 | — |
| Sodium Hydroxide Content (Mass) | min. 48 | % |
| Sodium Carbonate Content (Mass) | max. 0.3 | % |
| Sodium Chloride Content (Mass) | max. 0.014 | % |
| Iron Content (Fe 3,Mass) | max. 0.001 | % |
