
| CAS Number: | 8029-43-4 |
| HS Code: | 17023010 |
| Origin: | India |
| Packing: | 300Kg Drum |
Our Sodium Hydroxide (Caustic Soda Flakes) is a high-purity, industrial-grade alkali used extensively across multiple industries. Manufactured under strict quality control parameters, our caustic soda meets international standards and specifications.
Also known as lye or caustic soda, sodium hydroxide is a highly versatile chemical with a wide range of industrial applications. It is a white, solid, highly caustic metallic base and alkali salt. We supply caustic soda in flake form, which is preferred for ease of handling and dissolution.
Every batch undergoes rigorous quality testing in certified laboratories to ensure consistency and compliance with specifications. We provide complete documentation including Certificate of Analysis (COA), Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), and Technical Data Sheet (TDS) with every shipment.
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Parameter
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Specification
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Test Method
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|---|---|---|
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NaOH Content |
98.0% min |
Titration (ASTM E291) |
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Na₂CO₃ (Sodium Carbonate) |
0.5% max |
Titration |
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NaCl (Sodium Chloride) |
0.03% max |
Titration |
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Fe₂O₃ (Iron Oxide) |
0.004% max |
Colorimetry |
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Appearance |
White Flakes |
Visual inspection |
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Molecular Weight |
40.00 g/mol |
- |
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Melting Point |
318°C (604°F) |
DSC |
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Solubility in Water |
111 g/100 mL (20°C) |
- |
Used in pulping and bleaching processes. Essential for kraft process in paper manufacturing. Helps in delignification of wood chips.
Mercerization of cotton fabrics for improved strength and luster. Used in dyeing and finishing processes. pH adjustment in textile processing.
Production of various organic and inorganic chemicals. Used in synthesis of sodium salts, detergents, and soaps. pH neutralization agent.
pH adjustment in water and wastewater treatment plants. Neutralization of acidic effluents. Precipitation of heavy metals.
Saponification process in soap manufacturing. Production of liquid detergents and cleaning agents. Essential raw material for household cleaners.
Food grade caustic soda used in food processing (separate specification). Peeling of fruits and vegetables. Processing of cocoa and chocolate.
Refining of petroleum products. Removal of sulfur compounds. Production of sodium phenolate.
Aluminum processing and anodizing. Cleaning and degreasing metal surfaces. Concrete admixtures.
12 months from date of manufacturing when stored under recommended conditions in original, unopened packaging.
⚠️ WARNING: Highly Corrosive Material
Sodium Hydroxide is a highly corrosive substance. Proper safety precautions must be followed during handling, storage, and use. Always refer to the complete MSDS before handling.
Non-combustible. However, contact with water generates heat and may cause spattering. Use dry chemical, CO₂, or water spray to fight fires involving caustic soda. Wear full protective equipment including self-contained breathing apparatus.
For complete safety information, please download and refer to the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
Glucose syrup is widely used in the confectionery and food industry because it helps prevent cane sugar from crystallizing. This property is ensured by the presence of dextrins in the syrup, which maintain the smooth texture and consistency of the product.
It is commonly used in candy confectionery and sweet preparation, where it improves texture, sweetness, and shelf life. Glucose syrup is also a key ingredient in the manufacturing of hard-boiled candies, glucose biscuits, jams, jellies, chewing gums and canned fruits.
Liquid glucose, also known as glucose syrup, is a sweet, viscous liquid made from the hydrolysis of starch. It is commonly used in various food and industrial applications due to its ability to enhance sweetness, improve texture, and act as a humectant (retaining moisture).
Liquid glucose is colorless or light yellow, viscous syrup that is derived from purified corn starch through hydrolysis by the double enzyme method, decoloration, ion exchange and purification. It has a moderately sweet flavor and is a starch sugar product that is widely used in the food industry. Liquid glucose has high viscosity, humidity, sweetness and pervasion. It also has such advantages as anti-crystallinity and a lower freezing point. It is widely used in candy and beverages.
| Parameter | Specification | Test Method |
|---|---|---|
| Chemical Formula | C6H12O6 | |
| Description | A clear, colourless to Light Yellow, Viscous Liquid | Complies |
| % Assay (dextrose Equivalent) | 38.0-42.0 | 39.10 |
| Lead | 0.1 ppm (Max) | Complies |
| Sulfur Dioxide | 450 ppm Max | 300 |
| Soluble Starch | Absent | Absent |
| Total solid | 80-82 % | 80.50 |
| Residue on Ignition (Sulfated Ash) | 0.25 % Max | 0.11 |
| pH | 4.5-5.5 | 5.40 |
| TVC | 1000 cfu/g | 150 |
| TYMC | 100 cfu/g | 60 |
| E. coli | Absent/g | Absent |
| Salmonella | Absent/g | Absent |
It helps prevent crystallization in candies and syrups, ensuring smooth texture in sweets like toffee, fudge, and caramel.
Used as a sweetener and to improve mouthfeel in carbonated drinks, fruit juices, and energy drinks.
Provides smoothness and helps prevent ice crystal formation, enhancing creaminess.
Used in medicines, especially syrups, for its sweetness and as a base for drug formulations.
Incorporated into lotions and creams for its moisturizing properties.
Acts as a fermentation medium in the production of alcohol, biofuels, and other industrial processes.
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