Chemicals — sourcing guide & suppliers

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Types

Acids & alkalis (sulphuric acid, caustic soda) Solvents Industrial salts & soda ash Specialty chemicals Water treatment chemicals Surfactants

Material profiles

Caustic soda (sodium hydroxide) sourcing guide

Caustic soda is offered as flakes (98–99%), pearls and liquid (32–50%). It is the base alkali of the chemical, aluminium, paper, textile and detergent industries; being corrosive, packaging integrity, moisture protection and ADR/IMDG-compliant transport matter.

Key specifications to agree with your supplier

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