UNISODA L48 (SODIUM HYDROXIDE LIQUID 48%)
GENERAL INFORMATION
UNISODA L48 is a 48% aqueous solution of sodium hydroxide (NaOH), commonly known as caustic soda liquid. It is a highly alkaline, corrosive chemical used extensively as a strong base in numerous industrial processes including chemical synthesis, water treatment, pulp and paper production, and detergents.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
| PROPERTY | VALUE |
|---|---|
| Product Name | UNISODA L48 (Sodium Hydroxide Liquid 48%) |
| Chemical Name | Sodium Hydroxide |
| CAS Number | 1310-73-2 |
| Appearance | Clear, colorless to slightly yellow liquid |
| Purity (Active Content) | ≥ 48% |
| Concentration | 48% NaOH w/w |
| Solubility | Completely soluble in water |
| pH | Strongly alkaline (pH > 13) |
APPLICATION AREAS
| SECTOR | APPLICATIONS |
| Chemical Manufacturing | pH adjustment, neutralization, chemical synthesis |
| Water Treatment | pH control, alkalinity adjustment |
| Pulp & Paper | Chemical pulping, bleaching processes |
| Detergents & Cleaners | Ingredient in cleaning agents and soaps |
| Food Industry | Food processing aid (subject to regulations) |
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Active Content: ≥ 48%
Density (@20°C): Approx. 1.48 g/cm³
Sodium Carbonate Content: ≤ 1.5%
Chloride Content: ≤ 0.02%
ADVANTAGES
High purity and consistent concentration
Strong alkaline strength for effective processing
Versatile use across many industrial sectors
Reliable quality meeting industrial standards
PACKAGING / STORAGE
Packaging Options: 25 kg, 30 kg, 200 kg drums or IBC containers
Storage Conditions: Store in tightly sealed containers in a cool, dry, and ventilated area
Shelf Life: 12 months when stored properly
SAFETY / HANDLING
Highly corrosive; use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including gloves, goggles, and protective clothing
Avoid skin and eye contact; in case of contact, rinse immediately with plenty of water
Use in well-ventilated areas and follow all safety guidelines and SDS instructions