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CHEMICAL
NAME
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Sodium
Hydroxide / Caustic Soda
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Product
Specification
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WHAT
IS IT
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Clear
liquid or white solid
No
distinct odor
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WHERE
DOES IT COME FROM?
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Produced
from running an electrical current through salt water
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WHAT
ARE THE COMMON USES?
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Chemical
manufacturing
Pulp and paper
Detergents
Soap
Textile processing
Vegetable oil refining
Water treatment
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HOW
IS IT TRANSPORTED?
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Can
be shipped by truck, railcar, barges.
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HOW
IS IT STORED
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Can
be stored in tanks, drums,
tote tanks, bags
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