Caustic Soda is an alkaline, versatile substance used in the manufacturing processes of various everyday products. it is a co-product of chlorine production. Our Caustic Soda is certified 99.45% pure and conforms to the FCC9 (Food Chemicals Codex). It can be used in the process of food preparation, however it is not to be consumed or ingested directly. It combines with fats and waxes to form water soluble soaps, that emulsify with oils which can be wiped or flushed away easily. Consumers use Caustic Soda Micropearls for making soaps and detergents, to clean drains and ovens or as a food processing or preparing aid. Can also be referred to as: Sodium Hydroxide (NaOH) Sodium Hydrate Soda Lye White Caustic Specifications: Purity: minimum 99.45% Conforms to FCC9 Appearance: Pearls, Beads, Prill Colour: White, translucent Suggested Uses of Caustic Soda: Addictive to cleaning - unblock drains, dissolve grease, fats and proteins Washing - making soap and detergent Adhesives Cosmetic use Food Processing Aid Industrial and commercial use In flotation agents pH regulations Solvent Water treatment Photochemical Warning And First aid Measures: May be corrosive to metals Causes severe skin burns and eye damage - Rinse skin and eyes continuously if in contact Do not breathe dust, fume, gas, vapours, spray Wear protective gloves, clothing, eye protection, face protection If swallowed, rinse mouth. Do not induce vomiting If inhaled, remove victim to fresh air Store locked up Dispose of container accordingly Do not consume or ingest directly If any above the above should occur please seek medical advice. Package Includes: Caustic Soda in resealable bag.