Sodium Hydroxide Flakes | 1310-73-2

Description :

Overview of Sodium Hydroxide Flakes

Sodium Hydroxide Flakes (NaOH), commonly known as Caustic Soda Flakes, are white, odorless, and highly deliquescent crystalline solids. As one of the most fundamental industrial bases, it is prized for its strong alkaline properties and its ability to decompose proteins at ambient temperatures. As a prominent speciality chemicals manufacturer, Chemical Bull offers high-assay Sodium Hydroxide Flakes (99% min), optimized for rapid dissolution and high-intensity chemical processing.

Whether you are looking for a sodium hydroxide manufacturer for large-scale soap production or for pH regulation in water treatment, our product ensures minimal salt and iron impurities. To explore how our material can optimize your industrial neutralisation processes, you can connect with our technical team directly to discuss bulk supply and current market pricing.

Applications of Sodium Hydroxide Flakes

As an established industrial chemical manufacturer in India, we supply Sodium Hydroxide Flakes to several specialized manufacturing streams:

• Soap & Detergent Industry: The core reagent for the saponification process, converting fats and oils into soap. It is the primary resource for AOH sodium hydroxide manufacturer partners looking to produce high-quality solid and liquid surfactants.
  
  

• Textile Processing: Used extensively in the mercerization of cotton and the scouring of synthetic fibers. It is a vital component for dye intermediates manufacturers to ensure proper fabric absorption and color brilliance.
  
  

• Water Treatment: Acts as a powerful pH regulator and regenerant for ion-exchange resins. It is often used in conjunction with sodium tripolyphosphate to manage industrial effluent and boiler water systems.
  
  

• Paper & Pulp Industry: Essential for the "Kraft process" in cooking wood chips to create pulp and as a bleaching agent for finished paper products.
  
  

• Alumina Production: Used in the Bayer process to dissolve alumina from bauxite ore, serving the needs of the metallurgy and mining sectors.
  
  

• Agro Chemicals Manufacturers: Utilized in the synthesis of various herbicides and as a cleaning agent for agricultural equipment. It serves as a stable alkali source for agrochemical manufacturers during chemical intermediate stages.

Where to Buy Sodium Hydroxide?

Sodium Hydroxide Flakes Manufacturer

Chemical Bull is a leading partner with a high-purity chemical manufacturer in India and a key chemical manufacturer in Gujarat. We ensure our Sodium Hydroxide Flakes maintain a high purity level (99.0% - 99.5%) with strictly controlled sodium carbonate levels. As a trusted chemical manufacturer in India, we provide consistent quality across every shipment.

Sodium Hydroxide Flakes Suppliers & Distributors

Operating from the industrial hub of Vapi, we manage a specialized supply chain for bulk distribution. We provide logistics for 25kg and 50kg PP/PE laminated bags to prevent moisture ingress. Our chemical manufacturers' contact desk ensures that all hazardous material handling protocols (Class 8 Corrosive) are strictly followed for safe delivery to your facility.

Safety, MSDS & Professional Storage

Due to its highly corrosive nature and exothermic reactivity, professional handling is a top priority:

• MSDS Profile: Registered under CAS No. 1310-73-2. It is classified as a Class 8 Corrosive substance. It causes severe skin burns and permanent eye damage upon contact.

• Handling: Use comprehensive PPE, including chemical-resistant suits, PVC gloves, and face shields. Always add Sodium Hydroxide to water (never water to the flakes) to avoid violent "spattering" caused by the intense heat of dissolution.

• Storage: Sodium Hydroxide is extremely hygroscopic and absorbs $CO_2$ from the air. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area in original moisture-proof packaging. Keep away from strong acids, water, and metals like Aluminum, Zinc, or Tin, as the reaction releases flammable Hydrogen gas.

• Regulatory Compliance: Every shipment is accompanied by a full COA and MSDS, ensuring it meets the rigorous safety standards for industrial and technical-grade distribution.

Related Products are

Sodium Hydroxide Lye (Liquid) – The solution form used for automated dosing in industrial processes.

Potassium Hydroxide (KOH) – A related strong base used in specialized soap and fertilizer production.

Sodium Carbonate (Soda Ash) – A milder alkali often used in similar cleaning and glass applications.

Hydrochloric Acid Manufacturers – Frequently used for the neutralization of caustic effluents.

Calcium Hydroxide – A common industrial alkali used in construction and water softening.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What is the CAS Number for Sodium Hydroxide Flakes?

   The CAS Registry Number is 1310-73-2.
   
   

2. Why are flakes preferred over pearls?

   Flakes offer a larger surface area for specific industrial reactions, though both forms provide the same chemical potency.
   
   

3. Is the dissolution process heat-generating?

   Yes, dissolving NaOH in water is a highly exothermic reaction; temperature monitoring is essential during large-scale mixing.