caustic soda flake

sodium hydroxide flake

Caustic Soda Flake Description

Caustic soda flake (sodium hydroxide flake) are prepared by liquid caustic soda which is produced by membrane cell technology. Therefore, this product has the best quality and is without heavy metal impurities. The purity of this product is min %99.

sodium hydroxide flake is an inorganic chemical compound belonging to the group of the strongest alkalis that is highly hygroscopic and soluble in water and alcohols. It is one of the main raw materials in the chemical industry and others such as cosmetics, petrochemical, metallurgical, textile, food or in water treatment.

The quality of RAHA Caustic Soda Flake as well as efficient and flexible logistic service allows it to become a preferred supplier throughout Europe and also at overseas markets such as Asia, Africa and South America.

Caustic Soda Flake Application

The major users of caustic soda flake are the aluminum industry, pulp & paper, leather and textile, oil and gas, oil wells, food industry and the chemical industry.

The main applications of caustic soda flake are in water treatment and water purification, as cleaning agent, or a wide range of uses in chemical industry like starch production or for the desulphurization in the petrochemical industry.

Caustic soda flake is used as a raw material in the production of sodium hypochlorite, as well as in all types of textiles (finishing and dressing, obtaining cellulose fibers from the viscose process, etc.)

Caustic Soda Flake Specification

DescriptionCaustic Soda Flake
SynonymsSodium Hydroxide
Lye Flake
AppearanceWhite Flake
CorrosiveYes
FlammabilityNon flammable
SolubilitySoluble
Boiling Point1390 C
Melting/Freezing Point318 C
Specific Gravity2.12 at 24
Chlorides as NaCl Max 0.1 %
Sodium Hydroxide as
NaOH
Max 99 %
Sodium Carbonate as
Na2CO3
Max 0.3%
ReactivityReacts violently with acids
Reacts with ammonium salts
evolving ammonia gas

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