Caustic Soda Liquid

Liquid Caustic Soda (sodium hydroxide solution) is a highly alkaline, corrosive inorganic chemical supplied as a clear, colorless to slightly cloudy liquid at various concentrations. It provides strong neutralizing, saponifying and cleaning properties and is widely used in chemical manufacturing, pulp & paper, soap & detergent production, water treatment, and metal processing.

Key points

• Composition: aqueous sodium hydroxide solution (various concentrations)
• Properties: strongly alkaline, highly corrosive, hygroscopic
• Common uses: chemical synthesis, pulp & paper, soap/detergent making, water treatment, metal etching and cleaning
• Packaging & storage: supplied in drums, IBCs or bulk; store in corrosion-resistant containers, cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from acids and metals
• Safety: corrosive—use appropriate PPE; handle per SDS and local regulations