Caustic soda flake / caustic soda

Caustic soda flake application

In electroplating and metallurgy

You can buy sodium hydroxide in Kharkiv in the Novohim online chemicals store for use in a solution used for cleaning and etching metals.

It is successfully used for processing stainless steel and aluminium. In addition, it should be noted that sodium hydroxide dissolves aluminium.

In addition, it perfectly cleans surfaces from grease deposits and various contaminants.

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Sodium hydroxide in the public utilities sector

Sodium hydroxide solution is necessary to buy for public utilities. After all, it is this reagent that makes it easy to get rid of complex blockages in water and sewerage pipelines. Sodium alkali easily penetrates the blockage and, destroying it from the inside, pushes it down to the natural drain.

It is also widely used in water treatment to neutralise acidic compounds in water.

In the chemical industry

A large-scale industry in which thousands of tonnes of sodium lye are used.

Here’s just a small list of what you can buy sodium hydroxide for:

1. It is added to detergents and cleaning products in household chemicals
2. It is a component of technical degreasers and cleaners
3. It is used in the production of dyes
4. It is a raw material for the manufacture of soap and glycerin
5. Serves as a reagent in the synthesis of many chemical compounds
6. It is a component of biofuels and technical oils
7. As a catalyst for chemical reactions.

In the pulp and paper industry

It is used to prepare wood chips and remove lignin from them in the manufacture of paper, cardboard and fibreboard. This process allows enriching the composition with pulp, improving the quality and properties of the final product. For example, paper.

Sodium hydroxide in the cosmetics industry

The ability of sodium hydroxide to effectively leach fats makes it an essential component of cosmetics. You can buy sodium hydroxide in bulk for soaps, as well as for shampoos and creams.

In the food industry

Sodium hydroxide can be used to remove peel from certain fruits and vegetables, colour caramel, soften and blacken olives.

In fuel production

Caustic soda is added to alcohol, which is used to dissolve vegetable oil in a ratio of 1 to 9 to create biodiesel fuel based on it. The presence of caustic soda in this fuel makes it highly flammable.

More information:

Sodium hydroxide can be purchased in Kharkiv at a favourable price from Novochem’s warehouse or with delivery to Kyiv, Poltava, Sumy, Zaporizhzhia, Dnipro, Kherson and throughout Ukraine.