Caustic Soda Prills
- HS Code: 28151100
- CAS NO. : 11310-73-2
- General Description
- Chemical Properties
- Technical Specification
- Applications
- Compliance and Certifications
- Packaging Details
- Key Features/Benefits
General Description
Caustic Soda Prills, chemically known as Sodium Hydroxide, are a solid, free flowing form of a highly alkaline inorganic compound widely used in industrial and chemical processing applications. The prill form consists of small, uniform beads that offer excellent flowability, rapid solubility, and ease of handling in automated and large scale operations.
Caustic Soda Prills are preferred where consistent dosing, fast dissolution, and reduced dust formation are required. They are commonly used across pulp and paper, textiles, soaps and detergents, alumina refining, water treatment, oil and gas, and chemical manufacturing industries.
The product is extensively used in pulp and paper manufacturing, textiles, soaps and detergents, alumina refining, water treatment, oil and gas, and general chemical synthesis.
Chemical Properties
• Molecular Weight: 40.00 g/mol
• Physical State: Solid prills
• Odor: Odorless
• pH: Strongly alkaline in aqueous solution
• Solubility: Highly soluble in water with exothermic reaction
• Reactivity: Reacts with acids, metals, and moisture
Technical Specification
• Purity Levels: 98%, 99%
• Sodium Chloride: Within specified limits
• Iron Content: Trace levels
• Moisture Content: Controlled
Applications
Caustic Soda Prills are used in a wide range of processes requiring strong alkaline chemistry and precise pH control.
Pulp and Paper: Used in pulping, bleaching, and chemical recovery processes to improve fiber processing efficiency.
Textiles: Applied in mercerization and fabric treatment to enhance dye uptake, fabric strength, and uniformity.
Soaps and Detergents: Used in saponification and formulation of liquid and solid cleaning products.
Water Treatment: Used for pH adjustment, neutralization, and control of acidic effluents in industrial and municipal systems.
Alumina and Metal Processing:
Plays a key role in alumina extraction and surface treatment of metals.
Oil and Gas: Used in refining, drilling, and gas treatment operations to control acidity and remove impurities.
Chemical Manufacturing: Functions as a reagent, catalyst, and processing aid in chemical synthesis and formulation.
Compliance and Certifications
NSF, ISO, Halal
Packaging Details
25Kg HDPE Bags with inner lining
Key Features/Benefits
High purity, Faster disolution, versatile applications, NSF Certified
