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CAUSTIC SODA SOLUTIONS

LIQUID SODIUM HYDROXIDE

PROPERTIES
Appearance: a viscous, odorless, colorless liquid
Specific Gravity: 1.5
Typical Analytical Results: NaOH 48.4 %; Na2CO3 0.2 %; NaCl, 79 mg/kg: Hg
<0.005 mg/kg.

% of Solution 10% 25% 30% 33% 36% 50%

Boiling Point(°C): 103 112 117 118 123 142


Specific Gravity @ 20°C: 1.109 1.252 1.328 1.363 1.397 1.525
Freezing Point (°C): -12 -10 2 7 14 12

APPLICATION
Food Industry:
CIP cleaning of vats and tanks. Suitable for tank cleaning in the Dairy Industry.

NITRIC ACID
CONCENTRATED SOLUTIONS - 45, 58, 60, 62, 68%
TYPICAL PROPERTIES

Concentration of nitric acid: 45% 65% 69% 99.0%


Melting point -19 - 33°C - 40°C - 42°C
Boiling point (approx.) 113°C 122°C 122°C 84°C
Vapour pressure (20°C) mm 9.55
Hg 6.58 7.1 42
SG (20°C) 1.2783 1.3913 1.409 1.506

Nitrous Acid (as HNO2); Percentage by mass (maximum) 0.1


Chlorides (as Cl); Percentage by mass (maximum) 0.002
Sulphates (as H2SO4); Percentage by mass (maximum) 0.005
Residue on ignition; Percentage by mass (maximum) 0.05
Chemical name: Nitric acid
Chemical formula HNO3
Molar weight 63.02

Specifications
Total Acidity (as HNO3); Percentage by mass 62.00 (61.0 – 63.0)

Reference: Environex International

https://environex.net.au

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