Description

About Sodium Hydroxide Beads FCC/Food Grade (Mesh Size 16 or 1.19mm)

Sodium Hydroxide Beads FCC/Food Grade is approved as a food additive (E 524) for use as an acidity regulator in jams, jellies, marmalades, and other similar fruit and vegetable spreads, processed cereal-based foods and baby foods. Sodium Hydroxide is also approved for use in food additives, food enzymes, food flavorings and nutrients. As a Food Grade chemical, it is suitable for use in the baking industry, in particular when making bagels and pretzels where it helps to create that distinctive glossy brown finish to baked goods.

As a general cleaning agent, it can be used in the home as an oven and drain cleaner. As a general laboratory chemical, it can be used to adjust pH levels upward and, as a reagent in the manufacture of many other substances.

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COMMON USES AND APPLICATIONS
  • Mineral water
  • Ice cream processing
  • Soap & Cosmetic manufacture
  • Food processing
  • Chocolate and cocoa processing
  • Poultry scalding

INDUSTRIES

PRODUCT INFORMATION

CAS RN
1310-73-2
Molecular Formula
NaOH
Molecular Weight
40.00
UN Number
1823
Chemical Name
Grade
FCC/Food Grade
Percent Purity
95.0 to 100.5% (NF)
Arsenic (As)
3mg/kg max. (FCC)
Carbonate
3.0% max. (FCC)
Density
2.13g/cm³
UN Number
1823
Identification
Pass Test (FCC), Pass Test (FCC/NF), Pass Test (NF)
Lead (Pb)
2mg/kg max. (FCC)
Molecular Weight
40
Insoluble Subs. and Organic Matter
Pass Test (FCC), Pass Test (NF)
Physical Form
Solid
Additional Information
Vapor Pressure: 1mmHg at 739°C
Mercury (Hg)
0.1mg/kg max. (FCC)
Grade
FCC/NF
Packaging
Poly Bottle
Potassium (K)
0.5% max. (NF)
Residual Solvents
Meets Requirements (NF)
Sodium (Na)
54.0 to 59.8% (NF)
Sodium Carbonate (Na2CO3)
3.0% max. (NF)
Vapor Pressure
1mmHg at 739°C
pH
14
Melting Point
318°C
Boiling Point
1390°C
Color
White
Quantity
500g
Chemical Name or Material
Sodium Hydroxide
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Safety and Shipping

DOT: Sodium Hydroxide, Solid, 8, UNII1823, PG II

Please contact us to request a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and Certificate of Analysis (COA) for Sodium Hydroxide FCC Beads.

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