Sodium Hydroxide

1310-73-2 NaOH

Properties

Sodium Hydroxide molecular structure
CAS Number
1310-73-2
Formula
NaOH

Also Known As

Caustic soda Lye White caustic Sodium hydrate Aetznatron Soda lye Soda, caustic Natriumhydroxid Rohrputz Plung

Description

Sodium hydroxide (also known as caustic soda or lye) is a highly caustic base and alkali that decomposes lipids and proteins at ambient temperatures and may cause severe chemical burns. It is highly soluble in water and forms a basic solution. It is used in paper manufacture, textile processing, drinking water purification, and soap making.

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