Sodium hydroxide (diaphragm process) (42% liquid caustic)
Molecular formular : NaOH
1. Characteristic: micro-viscosity liquid with light color light head and corrosive.
2. uses: It is used widely in the following industries as a basic chemical raw material:
1) Basic chemical industry: making metal sodium, sodium bichromate, manganese carbonate, sodium hydrosulphite etc.
2) Chemical pesticide industry: making sodium pentachlorophenol, 1650, 1059 etc.
3) Medicine industry: making medicine like sulphanilamide, penicillin and streptomycin, vitamin B and C, and fine fish liver oil etc.
4) Petroleum industry: producing lubricating oil and cleaning diesel oil etc.
5) Metallurgy industry: steel-smelting and electrolytic bismuth etc.
6) Making paper and textile industries: manufacturing relief printing paper and printing and dyeing cloth etc.
7) Organic chemical industry: producing organic acid, organic fabric and organic resin etc.
3. Packing: using railway tank car or storage tank with mark of " corrosive goods".