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HNaO
39.997 g/mol
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SODIUM HYDROXIDE

CAS1310-73-2EC215-185-5
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Inorganic Salt
Primary Use
industrial cleaning and manufacturing agent

Sodium hydroxide, also known as lye or caustic soda, is an inorganic compound with the formula NaOH. It is a white solid ionic compound consisting of sodium cations and hydroxide anions.

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Related Compounds

StrongForm Family

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Safety Reference

Corrosive
Corrosive
Harmful
Harmful
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Danger
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H290May be corrosive to metals
H315Causes skin irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H370Causes damage to organs
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

sodium hydroxide

InChIKey

HEMHJVSKTPXQMS-UHFFFAOYSA-M

SMILES

[OH-].[Na+]

Synonyms (101)
  • E-524
  • LYE
  • Reagecon Sodium Hydroxide 0.1N according to United States Pharmacopoeia (USP)
  • Reagecon Sodium Hydroxide Alcoholic 0.1N according to United States Pharmacopoeia (USP)
  • Sodium hydroxide pellets USP-NF
  • USP Solution Sodium Hydroxide 1.00 Normal Conforms to USP
  • 0.1M Sodium hydroxide
  • 1M Sodium hydroxide
  • Aetznatron
  • Ascarite
  • Ascarite II
  • Caswell No. 773
  • Caustic soda
  • Caustic soda, bead
  • Caustic soda, dry
  • Caustic soda, flake
  • Caustic soda, granular
  • Caustic soda, liquid
  • Caustic soda, solid
  • Collo-Grillrein
  • Collo-Tapetta
  • Fuers Rohr
  • Hydroxide, Sodium
  • Hydroxyde de sodium
  • Hydroxyde de sodium [French]
  • Lewis-red devil lye
  • Liquid-plumr
  • Na (O H)
  • Natrii hydroxydum
  • Natrium causticum
  • Natrium-hydroxid, reinstes
  • Natriumhydroxid
  • Natriumhydroxid [German]
  • Natriumhydroxyde
  • Natriumhydroxyde [Dutch]
  • Plung
  • Promoter 3308b
  • Rohrputz
  • Rohrreiniger Rofix
  • SODIUM HYDROXIDE
  • SODIUM HYDROXIDE [MART.]
  • Soda asbestos
  • Soda lye
  • Soda, caustic
  • Soda, hydrate
  • Soda, kaustische
  • Sodio(idrossido di)
  • Sodio(idrossido di) [Italian]
  • Sodium Hdyroxide 4% W/V
  • Sodium Hydroxide 22% W/W
  • Sodium Hydroxide Flakes
  • Sodium hydrate
  • Sodium hydroxide (JP18/NF)
  • Sodium hydroxide (Na(OH))
  • Sodium hydroxide (Na2(OH)2)
  • Sodium hydroxide beads
  • Sodium hydroxide dimer
  • Sodium hydroxide liquid
  • Sodium hydroxide pearls
  • Sodium hydroxide solution
  • Sodium hydroxide, anhydrous
  • Sodium hydroxide, bead
  • Sodium hydroxide, dry
  • Sodium hydroxide, flake
  • Sodium hydroxide, granular
  • Sodium hydroxide, pearl
  • Sodium hydroxide, pellets
  • Sodium hydroxide, solid
  • Sodium(hydroxyde de)
  • Sodium(hydroxyde de) [French]
  • Stamperprep
  • Tosoh pearl
  • White caustic
  • hydroxyl sodium
  • sodium hydoxide
  • sodium hyroxide
  • sodiumhydroxid
  • soude caustique