Sodium hydroxide 5kg BIOMUS

Sodium hydroxide caustic soda granules 5kg BIOMUS

Technical information on chemical reagents:

• Chemical formula: NaOH
• CAS number: 1310-73-2
• EC number: 0215-185-5
• Net weight: 5kg
• Genre: pure
• Purity: at least 98.5%

Examples of professional applications in various industries:

• Chemical Industry - Soap and Detergent Production: Sodium hydroxide is used as an important ingredient in the production of soaps and detergents. It acts as a strong alkali pollutant that saponifies fats, thus forming soaps and other cleaning products.
• Paper industry - Pulping wood for paper production: Sodium hydroxide is used in the kraft process to produce pulp from wood. It helps remove the lignin and release the cellulose fibers needed for paper production.
• Petroleum Industry - Purification and Refining of Petroleum Products: Sodium hydroxide is used in the petroleum industry to remove sulfur compounds and purify petroleum products. It helps eliminate unwanted impurities and improve the quality of the final products.
• Textile industry - Processing and dyeing of textiles: Sodium hydroxide is used in the textile industry to clean and finish fibers such as cotton. It is also used in dyeing processes to improve dye absorption and achieve bright, lasting colors.
• Food industry - Production of cocoa and chocolate products: Sodium hydroxide is used in the food industry for processing cocoa. It is used in a process known as "dutching" to regulate the pH, improve the flavor, and increase the solubility of the cocoa powder.

Warnings on the product label:

H290 May be corrosive to metal.
H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
H315 Causes skin irritation.
H319 Causes serious eye irritation.
P260 Do not breathe mist/vapours/spray.
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. If possible, remove all contact lenses. Continue rinsing.
P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Wash skin with water/shower.
P301 + P330 + P331 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. DO NOT induce vomiting.

Recommended storage conditions:

1. Store in a dry and ventilated place.
2. Protect from moisture and sudden temperature changes.
3. Keep away from fire sources and sparks.
4. Store in sealed containers or bags to prevent dust buildup.
5. Keep away from chemical substances that may contaminate them.

Markings on the packaging