Caustic Soda

Caustic soda is the common name for sodium hydroxide (NaOH), also known as lye. It’s a highly corrosive alkaline substance with a wide range of industrial and household applications.

Common Uses:

• Chemical Industry: Used in the production of various chemicals, including soaps, detergents, paper, and textiles.
• Cleaning: Effective for cleaning drains, ovens, and other surfaces due to its ability to dissolve grease and oils.

Remember: Caustic soda is a hazardous substance and should be handled with extreme care.