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Sodium hydroxide is an inorganic compound belonging to the family of alkali hydroxides and is one of the most widely used strong bases in chemical and industrial processes. The substance is identified by CAS number 1310-73-2 and has the molecular formula NaOH. In technical fields, it is also known as caustic soda or sodium hydroxide.
Sodium hydroxide is a chemical raw material extensively used in laboratories, the chemical industry, and numerous transformation processes. The product is generally available in solid form, for example, as pearls, flakes, or microspheres, characterized by high solubility in water and strong alkalinity. Pro-Eko Srl supplies this substance within its catalog of chemical reagents and technical products intended for laboratory and industry.
Chemical Data and Identification :
Chemical name: sodium hydroxide
CAS number: 1310-73-2
Molecular formula: NaOH
IUPAC name: sodium hydroxide
Synonyms: caustic soda, sodium hydroxide
Commercial form: solid (microspheres)
Chemical-Physical Properties :
Appearance of solution: conforms to test
Identification: conforms
Sulfates: ≤ 0.005%
Heavy metals: ≤ 0.0020%
Iron: ≤ 0.0010%
Sodium carbonate: ≤ 2.0%
Chlorides: ≤ 0.005%
Assay (NaOH): 97.0 – 100.5%
Product Characteristics :
Sodium hydroxide is a strongly alkaline compound characterized by high solubility in water and strong chemical reactivity. Thanks to these properties, it is used as a reagent and raw material in numerous chemical and industrial processes. The product can be supplied according to pharmacopoeial or technical specifications.