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Bases & alkalis

Sodium Hydroxide, Pellets, ACS, USP/NF, FCC/Food Grade

Suitable For Use In The Baking Industry And Cosmetics

Article code
SOHYDPM
CAS
1310-73-2
Grade
ACS/USP/NF/FCC (Food) Grade
Purity
Min. 97.0%
Category
Bases & alkalis

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Properties

Article / SKU
SOHYDPM
CAS
1310-73-2
Assay
Min. 97.0%
Grade
ACS/USP/NF/FCC (Food) Grade
Color
White
Physical form
Solid
Appearance
Solid White Pellets
Odor
Odorless
pH
14 (5%)
Melting point
318 °C / 604.4 °F
Boiling Point
1390 °C / 2534 °F at 760 mmHg
Vapor pressure
1 mmHg @ 739 °C
Density
2.13 g/cm³
Solubility
Soluble in water
Molecular formula
NaOH
Molecular weight
40
Arsenic (As)
< 3.0 ppm
Autoship Available
Yes
Calcium (Ca)
< 0.005%
Chloride (Cl)
< 0.005 %
Heavy metals
< 0.002% (as Ag)
Iron (Fe)
< 0.001%
Lead (Pb)
< 2.0 ppm
Magnesium (Mg)
< 0.002%
Mercury (Hg)
< 0.1 ppm
Nitrogen Compounds
< 0.001%
Phosphate (PO4)
< 0.001%
Pillar
Natural, High Purity
Sodium Carbonate (Na2CO3)
< 1.0%
Sulfate (SO4)
< 0.003%
Vapor density
1.38

Packaging options — size and article

SizeArticle / SKU
12.5kgSOHYDPM-12.5KG
1kgSOHYDPM-1KG
500gSOHYDPM-500G
2.5kgSOHYDPM-2.5KG
50lbSOHYDPM-50LB
25kgSOHYDPM-25KG
1lbSOHYDPM-1LB
40kgSOHYDPM-40KG

Packaging options

  • 12.5kg
  • 1kg
  • 500g
  • 2.5kg
  • 50lb
  • 25kg
  • 1lb
  • 40kg

Details

Sodium Hydroxide, Pellets, ACS, USP/NF, FCC/Food Grade

Sodium Hydroxide, Pellets, ACS, USP/NF, FCC/Food Grade may be used in production of cosmetics (lotions and creams) and especially in the creation of homemade soaps . As a Food Grade chemical, it is suitable for use in the baking industry , in particular when making bagels and pretzels where it helps to create that distinctive glossy brown finish to baked goods.

As a general cleaning agent , it can be used in the home as an oven and drain cleaner. As a general laboratory chemical, it can be used to adjust pH levels upward and, as a reagent in the manufacture of many other substances.

Common Uses and Applications

Soap & Cosmetic manufacture

Production of bagels and pretzels

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