Sodium hydroxide 50% solution (caustic soda) available in 55 gallon poly drums for industrial and commercial applications. This strong alkaline solution is widely used in water treatment, chemical processing, and manufacturing operations requiring reliable pH control and material processing.
Product Overview
Sodium hydroxide solution is a highly effective alkaline reagent used across multiple industries. It plays a key role in the production of paper, textiles, detergents, and chemicals, as well as in petroleum refining and water treatment processes. Its strong reactivity makes it ideal for applications requiring neutralization, cleaning, and chemical synthesis.
Common Applications
- Water treatment and pH control
- Industrial cleaning and degreasing
- Chemical manufacturing and processing
- Pulp and paper production
- Petroleum refining and gas treatment
- Textile and dye production
Product Specifications
- Product: Sodium Hydroxide Solution (Caustic Soda)
- Concentration: 50% in water
- Container Size: 55 Gallon Poly Drum
- UN Number: UN1824
- Hazard Class: 8 (Corrosive)
- Packing Group: II
- Density: 1.515 g/mL at 25°C
- Vapor Pressure: 3 mmHg at 37°C
Key Benefits
- Strong alkaline solution for industrial use
- Effective for pH adjustment and neutralization
- Widely used across multiple industries
- Consistent quality and reliable performance
Shipping Information
Orders typically ship within two business days. Shipping rates are based on commercial (business-to-business) addresses with unloading capability.
Additional carrier charges may apply for:
- Lift-gate service
- Residential delivery
- Farms, parks, schools, airports, or restricted access locations
Please contact us with any questions prior to ordering.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is sodium hydroxide 50% solution used for?
A: It is commonly used for water treatment, pH control, chemical processing, and industrial cleaning applications.
Q: Is this product available in bulk?
A: Yes, it is supplied in 55 gallon drums for industrial and commercial use.
Q: Is sodium hydroxide hazardous?
A: Yes, it is classified as a corrosive material (UN1824) and should be handled with proper safety precautions.
Q: Do you offer delivery?
A: Yes, delivery is available. Additional charges may apply depending on location and unloading requirements.