Product Information
CAS Number:
55589-62-3
EC Number:
259-715-3
Formula:
C4H4KNO4S
HS Code:
2934990002
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Caustic Soda Pearls 99% (Sodium Hydroxide Pearls 99%)
Caustic Soda Pearls 99% – (CAS 1310-73-2) Supplier in South Africa
Overview of Caustic Soda Pearls 99%
Caustic Soda Pearls 99%, also known as Sodium Hydroxide Pearls 99%, is a highly pure and strong alkaline compound widely used in industrial manufacturing and chemical processing. Supplied in pearl form, it offers excellent solubility and convenient handling for various industrial applications.
Due to its strong basic properties, Caustic Soda Pearls are commonly used in soap and detergent production, water treatment, textiles, paper manufacturing, and chemical processing. Its high purity and consistent quality make it an essential chemical for numerous industries.
As a reliable chemical supplier in South Africa, Forge Chemicals Limited provides high-quality Caustic Soda Pearls 99% suitable for a wide range of industrial and commercial applications.
Physical Properties and Characteristics
Appearance: White spherical pearls or beads
Odour: Odorless
Chemical Formula: NaOH
CAS Number: 1310-73-2
Purity: 99% minimum
Solubility: Highly soluble in water with heat generation
pH: Strongly alkaline (pH ~14 when dissolved in water)
Stability: Stable under normal storage conditions but highly hygroscopic and corrosive
Production Methods
Caustic Soda Pearls are produced through the electrolysis of sodium chloride (salt) solution, known as the chlor-alkali process. The sodium hydroxide solution obtained from this process is then evaporated and solidified into pearl-shaped granules to produce high-purity Sodium Hydroxide Pearls suitable for industrial use.
Industrial Applications
Caustic Soda Pearls 99% are widely used across multiple industries due to their strong alkaline properties and chemical reactivity.
Soap and Detergent Manufacturing: Used in the production of soaps, detergents, and cleaning agents.
Water Treatment: Applied for pH adjustment and neutralization in municipal and industrial water treatment systems.
Textile Industry: Used in cotton mercerization, fabric processing, and dyeing operations.
Pulp and Paper Industry: Essential for pulping, bleaching, and paper production processes.
Chemical Manufacturing: Used as a raw material in the production of various chemicals and industrial products.
Safety Information
Handling: Highly corrosive. Use protective gloves, goggles, and appropriate safety equipment during handling. Avoid direct contact with skin and eyes.
Storage: Store in tightly sealed containers in a cool, dry area away from moisture and incompatible substances such as acids.
Disposal: Dispose of according to local environmental and hazardous waste regulations.
Other Names
Sodium Hydroxide Pearls
Caustic Soda Beads
NaOH Pearls
Lye Pearls
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