Caustic Soda Beads (CAS: 1310-73-2) – High-Purity Sodium Hydroxide

🧪 CAS Number: 1310-73-2

🌟 Product Description

Caustic soda beads, chemically known as sodium hydroxide (NaOH), are white, hygroscopic pellets with strong alkaline properties. They dissolve rapidly in water, producing high alkalinity. Widely used in paper, textile, soap, detergent, water treatment, and many industrial processes. Bead form offers easy storage and handling.

🏭 Applications

🧼 Soap & Detergent Manufacturing: Saponification of fats

📄 Paper Industry: Cellulose production and pulp processing

👕 Textile: pH adjustment and cleaning in fabric processing

💧 Water Treatment: Neutralization of acidic waters

🏭 Chemical Industry: Base in organic and inorganic synthesis

📊 Physical & Chemical Properties

Appearance: White beads

Odor: Odorless

Molecular Formula: NaOH

Molecular Weight: 40.00 g/mol

Density: 2.13 g/cm³

Melting Point: 318 °C

Solubility: Highly soluble in water (releases heat)

⚠️ Storage & Safety

Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Protect from moisture and avoid contact with skin and eyes. Due to its caustic nature, wear suitable gloves, goggles, and face protection.

🔑 Keywords

caustic soda beads, sodium hydroxide, CAS 1310-73-2, NaOH, strong alkali, industrial chemical, soap manufacturing

📛 Other Names

Sodium Hydroxide Beads, Caustic NaOH, Caustic Soda Pellets