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Corechem Sodium Hydroxide 50% Solution

CAS Number
1310-73-2
EC Number
215-185-5
Chemical Name
Sodium Hydroxide
Chemical Family
Sodium Salts

Sodium Hydroxide 50% Solution is a corrosive clear to hazy white liquid. It has no odor.

Properties

Physical Form
Liquid

Identification

Molecular Formula
NaOH

Product families

Applications

Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
  • Chemical Manufacturing
Industrial — Oil, Gas & Mining
  • Refining & Gas Processing
Industrial — Paper & Pulp
  • Pulping & Processing
Industrial — Power, Water & Utilities
  • Water Treatment

Product Families

Industrial Additives & Materials — Battery & Electronic Materials
  • Electronic Chemicals
Industrial Additives & Materials — Paper & Pulp Chemicals
  • Pulping Chemicals
Industrial Additives & Materials — Water Treatment Chemicals
  • Water Treatment Additives

Other characteristics

End Uses
Paper & Pulp, Soaps
Synonyms

Caustic Soda, NaOH, Soda Lye, Sodium Hydrate, White Caustic; Bulk Sodium Hydroxide, Caustic Soda, Liquid Caustic, Alkali, Sodium Hydrate, Caustic Lye

Grade
Laboratory Grade
Safety

Liquid Caustic Soda is very corrosive to all body tissue. Personal protective equipment (PPE) must be worn at all times while handling. Product should be handled near eyewash fountains and chemical showers or other sources of running water in case of emergency. In the event of inhalation, skin contact, eye contact or ingestion, seek medical attention immediately. In the event of skin or eye contact, immediately remove clothing / contact lenses and flush with plenty of water for at least 15 - 20 minutes. Use caution when combining caustic with water. To minimize heat generation, do not add water to caustic. ALWAYS add caustic to water while stirring. Please see Sodium Hydroxide 50% Solution Safety Data Sheet for full safety and compatibility information.

Markets
Industrial
Availability

This product may be supplied as either Diaphragm Grade or Membrane Grade.

Technology
Industrial Additives & Materials
Packaging Type
  • Bulk
  • Drums
  • Totes (IBC)
Labeling Claims
Odor-free
Packaging Options

Sodium Hydroxide 50% Solution is available in 4 x 1 gallon cases, 5 gallon carboys, 15 gallon drums, 30 gallon drums, 55 gallon drums, 3495 lb totes, 4000 lb totes, and bulk.

Applicable Processes
  • Electroplating
  • Sewage Treatment
Industrial Additives End Use
  • Paper & Pulp
  • Soaps

Technical data

Table 1 of 1

6 rows
CharacteristicValueUnit
Hydroxide Alkalinity (NaOH)49.00 - 51.00wt. %
Ironmax. 7ppm
Sodium Carbonatemax. 0.2wt. %
Sodium Chloridemax. 1.1wt. %
Sodium Sulfatemax. 600ppm
Total Alkalinity (Na2O)38 - 39.5wt. %

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