- Chemical Name
- Sodium hydroxide
- CAS Number
- 1310-73-2
- Molecular Formula
- NaOH
- Physical Form
- Solid flakes
- HSN Code
- 28151100
- Packaging
- 25 kg bags
Caustic soda flakes are solid sodium hydroxide (NaOH), one of the most widely used industrial alkalis. Companies searching for a caustic soda flakes supplier in UAE rely on it for pH control and alkalinity in drilling fluids, water treatment and chemical processing.
Corofy supplies caustic soda flakes from the Jebel Ali Free Zone to drilling contractors, water treatment operators, manufacturers and distributors across the UAE, the GCC, Africa and Asia. Find our other oil & gas chemicals.
Caustic Soda Flakes Overview
Sodium hydroxide is a strong base that dissolves in water with the release of a lot of heat, producing a highly alkaline solution. The flake form is easy to store, weigh and dissolve on site.
In drilling, caustic soda raises and maintains mud pH, which helps many polymers and thinners work properly and supports corrosion control. In water treatment it adjusts pH and alkalinity, and in industry it is used for neutralisation, cleaning and chemical manufacture.
Caustic Soda Flakes Specifications
Product Identification
- Product Name: Caustic Soda Flakes
Packaging & Documentation
- Documentation: COA, SDS / MSDS available
Applications of Caustic Soda Flakes
Caustic soda flakes are used wherever reliable alkalinity is needed.
Drilling Fluids
- Controls pH and alkalinity in water-based muds.
- Helps activate lignosulfonate thinners and other mud additives.
Water Treatment
- Adjusts pH in process and wastewater treatment.
- Used for neutralising acidic streams.
Industrial Processing
- Cleaning and degreasing of process equipment.
- Raw material in chemical, detergent and soap manufacture.
Flakes are the most practical form of caustic soda for remote rig sites and smaller plants, where handling liquid caustic in bulk is difficult. They can be dissolved as needed to make a caustic solution of the required strength, and bagged supply makes it easy to track consumption and keep stock under cover.
Why Choose Corofy for Caustic Soda Flakes
Corofy supplies caustic soda flakes with the packaging and paperwork that a corrosive chemical demands.
- Moisture-resistant 25 kg bags for safe storage
- Regular stock in JAFZA for drilling and plant customers
- Dangerous goods documentation for road and sea freight
- One supplier for caustic and the mud additives it works with
Handling, Storage & Safety
Caustic soda is corrosive and causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Handle it only as set out in the Safety Data Sheet, wearing chemical goggles or a face shield, alkali-resistant gloves and protective clothing. Always add flakes slowly to water, never water to flakes, because dissolving generates heat. Store bags sealed in a dry area, away from acids, aluminium and moisture, as the product absorbs water and carbon dioxide from air.
For caustic soda flakes in the UAE or for export, request a quote.