
Lye Ascarite White caustic Sodium hydrate Sodium hydroxide, also known as caustic soda, or lye, is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula NaOH. It is a white solid and highly caustic metallic base and alkali salt which is available in pellets, flakes, granules, and as prepared solutions at a number of different concentrations. Sodium hydr...
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(from the article `chemical compound`) Naming ionic compounds that contain polyatomic ions is similar to naming binary ionic compounds. For example, the compound NaOH is called sodium ... Sodium hydroxide (NaOH) is a corrosive, white crystalline solid that readily absorbs moisture until it dissolves. Commonly called caustic soda, or ......
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A strong alkaline compound, NaOH, used to produce hard or bar soaps.
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NaOH Molar mass: 39.99711
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<chemical> A highly caustic substance that is used to neutralise acids and make sodium salts. ... Pharmacological action: caustics, pharmaceutic aid. ... Chemical name: Sodium hydroxide (Na(OH)) ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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NaOH, a strongly alkaline and caustic compound; used as an alkalizing agent in pharmaceuticals.
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Type: Term Definitions: 1. used externally as a caustic. Synonyms: caustic soda
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Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda) is a brittle, white deliquescent solid with a soapy feel. It dissolves in water to give a strongly alkaline solution and is widely used in the manufacture of soaps, cellulose and rayon.
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[
n] - a strongly alkaline caustic used in manufacturing soap and paper and aluminum and various sodium compounds
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A caustic metallic base used in the manufacture of pulp, textiles, drinking water, soaps and detergents. Symbol NaOH Also known as Caustic Soda, Lye
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caustic soda noun a strongly alkaline caustic used in manufacturing soap and paper and aluminum and various sodium compounds
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Commonest alkali. The solid and the solution are corrosive. It is used to neutralize acids, in the manufacture of soap, and in drain and oven cleaners. It is prepared industrially from sodium chloride by the electrolysis of concentrated brine
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(NaOH) Also known as caustic soda. It is used in many industries, mostly as a strong chemical base in the manufacture of, e.g., pulp and paper, textiles, drinking water.
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