Sodium Hydroxide Prill’s
Sodium Hydroxide Prill’s
HS Code : 28151100 | CAS NO. : 1310-73-2
Basic Information:
- Chemical Name: Sodium Hydroxide
- Formula: NaOH
- Molecular Weight: 40.00 g/mol
- Appearance: White, spherical beads (prills)
- Odour: Odourless
- Taste: Strongly alkaline
- Solubility: Freely soluble in water
Packing Details: • 500 g HDPE Bottle • 1 kg HDPE Bottle • 2 kg HDPE Bottle • 5 kg HDPE Jar • 10 kg HDPE Drum • 25 kg HDPE Bag / Drum • 50 kg HDPE Bag and Custom packing available on request
Storage & Handling
- Store in cool, dry place below 30°C in tightly closed container
- Protect from moisture, air (CO₂) and heat
- Keep away from acids, aluminum, zinc and ammonium salts
- Handle with dry tools and good ventilation.
Safety
- Corrosive – causes severe skin and eye burns
- Wear gloves, goggles and face protection
- Avoid dust inhalation and direct contact
- Add powder to water slowly (not water to powder)
- In contact: rinse with plenty of water and seek medical help
- UN 1823 / Class 8 – Corrosive
Industry Wise Application
Industrial Applications
- Pulp & Paper Manufacturing:Used in the Kraft process to remove lignin from wood fibers to create cellulose, which is essential for making paper and cardboard.
- Soap & Detergent Production:Acting as a key saponification agent, it converts fats and oils (fatty acids) into soaps, and is also used to neutralize acids in detergent production.
- Textile Processing (Mercerization):Applied to cotton fabrics to improve strength, luster, and dye affinity, as well as in bleaching processes.
- Aluminum Production (Bayer Process):Used to dissolve bauxite ore to extract alumina, which is then refined into aluminum metal.
- Water Treatment & pH Adjustment:Utilized to neutralize acidic wastewater, raise the pH of water, and remove heavy metals.
- Petroleum Refining:Employed for scrubbing acidic sulfur compounds, organic acids, and hydrogen sulfide from crude oil and natural gas.
- Chemical Manufacturing:Serves as a fundamental reagent in producing sodium salts (silicates, phosphates), dyes, and synthetic fibers like rayon.
- Biodiesel Production:Acts as a catalyst in the transesterification of oils and fats.
- Mining & Gold Recovery:Used in the cleaning of activated carbon and as a pH stabilizer in cyanide gold stripping.
Food Processing & Chemical Applications
- Food Peeling & Processing:Used in controlled amounts for chemical peeling of fruits and vegetables (e.g., tomatoes, potatoes).
- Pretzel & Bakery Making:Used to treat pretzels and German lye rolls before baking to achieve a distinctive brown, crisp crust.
- Olive Processing:Employed for debittering (softening) olives.
- Cocoa Processing:Used for treating cocoa beans to adjust flavor
Cleaning & House Hold Applications
- Drain Cleaning:A common component in drain cleaners to dissolve fats, grease, and hair in blocked pipes.
- Oven & Surface Degreasing:Used in oven cleaners and heavy-duty degreasers to remove organic waste, fat, and grease.
- Industrial Equipment Cleaning (CIP):Employed in Clean-in-Place (CIP) systems to sanitize brewery, dairy, and food processing equipment
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