Sodium Hydroxide (NaOH)

Specification of Sodium Hydroxide (NaOH)

Sodium Hydroxide (NaOH) also known as caustic soda, caustic soda, or sodium hydroxide, is a type of caustic metal base. Sodium Hydroxide is formed from basic oxides Sodium Oxide is dissolved in water. Sodium hydroxide forms a strong alkaline solution when dissolved in water. It is used in various industrial fields, mostly used as bases in the process of pulp and paper production, textiles, drinking water, soap and detergents. Sodium hydroxide is the most commonly used base in chemical laboratories.