Merck, 367176-500G, Sodium hydroxide

General description
Sodium hydroxide also known as caustic soda is a water soluble base with a wide range of industrial applications.
Application
Sodium hydroxide may be used in the following processes:
Titration methods.
Dissolution testing.
As a base for adjusting pH.
As a reducing agent to initiate the synthesis of resin-supported silver nanoparticles.
As an alternative to sodium hydride in the carbon-11 methylation reaction in the synthesis of [¹¹C]diprenorphine.
Preparation of bead cellulose loaded with iron oxyhydroxide (BCF).
Synthesis of polyethyleneimine-sodium xanthogenate (PEX).
Pretreatment of thickened waste activated sludge during anaerobic digestion.
Struvite precipitation recycling technology.
Production of sewage-sludge-based activated carbons.
Preparation of β-cyclodextrin (β-CD)/cellulose hydrogels.
Prion inactivation during industrial decontamination procedure.
Pretreatment of sugarcane bagasse for the sugar recovery.
In the Impinger to remove acidic gases.