LQ. Caustic Soda 25 is a 25% sodium hydroxide solution used in most water-based muds to increase and maintain pH and alkalinity.
Proper training and equipment are needed to handle it safely since it causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
It also is exothermic and increases in temperature when diluted further.
Physical Properties
Appearance
Clear to Opaque Liquid
Solubility
Soluble
pH (1.0% aqueous solution)
14
Specific Gravity (Water = 1)
1.27 (@ 60°F)
Vapor Pressure
95 mmHg (@ 60°F)
Odor
Odorless
Packaging
LQ. Caustic Soda 25 is available in 580 lb. net drums and 3515 lb. net totes, as well as bulk tank trucks.
Note
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Revised 03.01.2015
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