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Caustic Soda Liquid 50%

Caustic Soda Liquid 50% is a vital alkaline solution used for pH adjustment, neutralization, and cleaning in industrial processes. Finstar supplies this product for industrial use in Kenya.

Technical Specifications

CAS Number1310-73-2
Chemical FormulaNaOH
AppearanceClear, colourless to slightly yellow liquid
Packaging25 kg drums, 250 kg drums, bulk tanker supply
StorageStore in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from acids and combustibles

Caustic Soda Liquid 50% — Specifications, Uses & Availability

Product Overview

Product NameCaustic Soda Liquid 50%
CategoryWater treatment
AvailabilityIn Stock — Ready for Dispatch

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About Caustic Soda Liquid 50%

Caustic Soda Liquid 50% is a highly reactive alkaline solution widely employed in various industrial applications including chemical manufacturing, textiles, pulp and paper production, and water treatment. Its strong alkaline nature allows effective neutralization of acidic waste streams and pH control in many processes. In textile operations, it is used for scouring and bleaching, improving fabric quality. For water treatment, it serves to raise pH and precipitate heavy metals, helping maintain regulatory compliance. Handling requires strict safety practices due to its corrosive properties, including use of appropriate personal protective equipment and secure storage away from incompatible materials such as acids and organic substances. Finstar Chemicals supplies Caustic Soda Liquid 50% in drums and bulk containers, ensuring timely delivery across Kenya. Buyers benefit from our robust chemical handling protocols and batch quality certificates to support safe procurement and seamless integration into manufacturing workflows.

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Applications

pH Adjustment in Water TreatmentUsed to increase pH levels and precipitate heavy metals during wastewater treatment.
Textile Industry ProcessingApplied for fabric processing steps such as scouring and bleaching to remove impurities.
Chemical ManufacturingServes as reagent for saponification, neutralization, and synthesis of various chemicals.
Pulp and Paper ProductionUsed in pulping and paper bleaching processes to break down lignin and other organic materials.

Benefits

Strong Alkalinity Enables Efficient NeutralizationIts 50% active sodium hydroxide content allows rapid and complete neutralization of acidic byproducts, reducing processing time.
Liquid Form Facilitates Easy DosingBeing liquid, it enables precise metering in automated chemical feed systems improving process control.
Bulk Packaging Supports Large-Scale UseAvailability in large drums and bulk quantities lowers handling frequency and reduces cost per unit volume.

Features

Standardized 50% Concentration GradeConsistent chemical strength to suit industrial process requirements without on-site dilution needs.
Batch Certificates ProvidedEnsures traceability and compliance with industrial quality control through documented analysis.
Secure Packaging OptionsAvailable in durable high-density polyethylene drums with tamper-evident seals for safe transport and storage.

Industries Served

Water TreatmentUsed for pH correction and chemical precipitation in municipal and industrial water treatment plants.
Textile ManufacturingA key chemical for fiber treatment, dyeing preparation, and fabric finishing processes.
Pulp & Paper IndustryEmployed in pulp processing and bleaching stages to enhance paper quality.
Chemical ProductionRaw material for production of detergents, soaps, and other base chemicals.

Caustic Soda Liquid 50% is supplied by Finstar to industrial buyers across Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda. Read our chemical safety guides for handling best practices.

Delivery Coverage Across Kenya’s Counties

Finstar is a leading supplier of industrial chemicals across Kenya’s counties. Caustic Soda Liquid 50% is dispatched from our Nairobi Industrial Area warehouse to businesses nationwide — including Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, and Nakuru counties — plus cross-border delivery to Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda. Towns we regularly supply include:

NairobiMombasaKisumuNakuruEldoretThikaRuiruKiambuMachakosNaivashaNyeriMeruKerichoKakamegaKitaleMalindiNanyukiAthi RiverVoiKilifi

Delivering to a different town or county? Request a quote and our logistics team will confirm delivery timelines to your location.

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