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pH Regulation & Industrial Degreasing
Caustic Soda Pearls (NaOH)
CAS 1310-73-2
High HazardIndustrialMining
Technical Specifications
| Purity | ≥99% (Sodium Hydroxide) |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White, spherical granules (Pearls) |
| CAS Number | 1310-73-2 |
| Molecular Weight | 40.00 g/mol |
| Melting Point | 323 °C |
Applications
- Water treatment
- Soap manufacturing
- Oil exploration
- Paper pulp processing
Technical Note
Pearls are preferred over flakes because they are less dusty, easier to pour, and flow better in automated industrial systems.
Safety Warning
Causes severe burns. Absorbs moisture rapidly — keep containers sealed. Use face shield, rubber gloves, and apron when handling.
Logistics & Storage
Supplied in 25 kg moisture-proof PE bags or 1-ton bulk bags. Preferred pearl form for automated dosing systems.