PCC Chemax Caustic soda flakes

Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family

Alkalis,

Bases,

Hydroxides,

Sodium Salts

Chemical Name

Sodium Hydroxide

Base Chemicals Functions

Buffers & pH Stabilizer,

Disinfectant

CAS No.

1310-73-2

EC No.

215-185-5

Technologies

Base Chemicals & Intermediates

Product Families

Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Technical Salts & Inorganics

Alkalis & Bases

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims

Halal,

Kosher

Applications & Uses

Markets

HI&I Care,

Healthcare & Pharma,

Industrial,

Paints & Coatings

Applications

HI&I Care — Institutional & Industrial Care

Industrial Cleaning

Paints & Coatings — Other Paints & Coatings Applications

Industrial — Paper & Pulp

Other Paper & Pulp Applications

Healthcare & Pharma — Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Pharmaceutical Processing

Industrial — Power, Water & Utilities

Water Treatment

Applicable Processes

Cleaners Production,

Construction Chemicals Manufacturing,

Dye Manufacturing,

Paint Manufacturing,

Paper Manufacturing,

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing,

Pigment Manufacturing,

Water Treatment

Applications

Widely used is in the metallurgical industry, paper, petrochemical, cosmetic, pharmaceutical, construction, chemical, industrial cleaning. The product meets the European Pharmacopeia requirements, and the production process meets Kosher, Halal, GMO, TSE / BSE requirements.

Properties

Physical Form

Flakes,

Solid

Appearance

White or almost White hygroscopic flakes tending to stick together

Soluble in

Water

Typical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Molecular mass	40.01	g/mol	—
NaOH	min. 98	% m/m	PN-ISO 979 - Tashiro indicator
NaCl	max. 0.02	% m/m	LA/2179 ,IC
Na2CO3	max. 0.2	% m/m	LA/2180
Fe per Fe2O3	max. 15	mg/kg	LA/2115,ICP
Chemical formula	NaOH	—	—

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

BSE & TSE,

Halal,

ISO 14001,

ISO 45001,

ISO 50001,

ISO 9001,

Kosher