Caustic soda flakes

Sodium hydroxide in solid form, also called caustic soda, is an inorganic chemical compound belonging to the strongest alkali. In solid form, it is a white substance with crystalline appearance (flakes). It has hygroscopic properties. It is perfectly soluble in water, forming corrosive soda lye , which is accompanied by the release of significant amounts of heat.

Properties and applications

• the production process fulfils Kosher, Halal, GMO, TSE / BSE requirements
• used for the production of aluminium in the steell and metallurgical industries
• paper production
• refining of crude oil, mineral oils in the petrochemicals industry
• in the cosmetics industry – production of hard (sodium) soap, detergents, exfoliating masks
• industrial cleaning
• component of several plasticisers in the construction industry
• pH regulation in water treatment processes
• raw material in the manufacture of pigments and dyes for paints
• pharmaceuticals industry
• cleaning and disinfection in animal husbandry and beekeeping
• preventing diseases and protecting plants in orcharding