{"product_id":"caustic-soda-flakes-99","title":"Caustic Soda Flakes 99%","description":"\u003cp\u003eCaustic Soda Flakes 99% is a premium-grade industrial alkali trusted across a wide range of sectors, including manufacturing, water purification, soap-making, chemical processing, regulated food industry applications, and commercial cleaning formulations. Prized for its powerful alkalinity and rapid dissolving properties, this sodium hydroxide flake product delivers dependable results, precise pH adjustment, and superior breakdown of grease and organic residues in both industrial and commercial settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChemical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sodium Hydroxide\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlso Known As:\u003c\/strong\u003e Caustic Soda, Lye, Sodium Hydrate, Soda Lye, NaOH, White Caustic, Solid Sodium Hydroxide\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCAS Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1310-73-2\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e A white, odorless solid in flake form, naturally hygroscopic — meaning it draws moisture from the surrounding air — and dissolves quickly in water with a noticeable release of heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplications \u003c\/strong\u003eThis product is widely used across numerous industries, including soap and detergent production, water and wastewater treatment, pulp and paper processing, textile manufacturing, general chemical production, petroleum refining, approved food-grade processing applications, metal degreasing and cleaning, drain-clearing formulations, biodiesel manufacturing, industrial pH regulation, and alumina refining and surface treatment processes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage Guidelines \u003c\/strong\u003eKeep the product in tightly sealed containers made from corrosion-resistant materials, stored in a cool, dry, and properly ventilated space. Avoid exposure to moisture, acids, aluminum, organic substances, and other incompatible materials. Shield containers from humidity and direct sunlight at all times. Secondary containment measures should be used where appropriate, and all containers must be clearly labeled in line with recognized chemical safety guidelines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafety \u0026amp; Handling Information (SDS Overview) \u003c\/strong\u003eThis is a highly corrosive substance capable of causing severe skin and eye burns. Protective equipment — including chemical-resistant gloves, safety goggles, a face shield, and protective clothing — must be worn at all times when handling this product. Avoid breathing in dust particles and prevent any skin or eye contact. When mixing, always add the flakes gradually into water; never pour water into the caustic soda, as this can trigger a violent, splashing reaction. Ensure good ventilation is maintained, and make sure emergency eyewash stations and safety showers are accessible nearby. If exposure occurs, flush the affected area thoroughly with water immediately and seek prompt medical care. Always comply with applicable local safety regulations and refer to the official Safety Data Sheet before handling this product.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"INTERCLEAN CHEM","offers":[{"title":"500g","offer_id":48083316342889,"sku":"ICC-CSTC-SD-500g","price":44.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1kg","offer_id":48083316375657,"sku":"ICC-CSTC-SD-1kg","price":58.75,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"5kg","offer_id":48083316408425,"sku":"ICC-CSTC-SD-5kg","price":283.75,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"20kg","offer_id":48083316441193,"sku":"ICC-CSTC-SD-20kg","price":839.5,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0790\/7858\/8521\/files\/Causticsoda.jpg?v=1789773193","url":"https:\/\/intercleanchem.co.za\/products\/caustic-soda-flakes-99","provider":"INTERCLEAN CHEM","version":"1.0","type":"link"}