Description
Chemical appearance:
Caustic soda flakes are white translucent solid crystals. These waxy white crystals are odourless. The crystals are soluble in water and glycerol. This is an alkali, which is a combination of sodium cations and hydroxide anions (NaOH).
Chemical application and strengths:
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- White Caustic has a number of applications in various industries. Here are some of the most popular ones.
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1. It is used in the manufacture of synthetic fatty acids, synthetic detergents and making of soap
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2. It is used in the production of cellulose pulp and paper
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3. It is used as a scouring agent, silk polish agent in silk print and a cloth desizing agent
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4. It is used to produce other chemicals that include formic acid, sodium cyanide and borax
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