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Definition: Caustic Soda |
Caustic SodaNoun1. A strongly alkaline caustic used in manufacturing soap and paper and aluminum and various sodium compounds. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Chemistry | It is the most important commercial caustic; white deliquescent solid, chiefly in form of beads or pellets; also 50 per cent and 73 per cent aqueous solution; absorbs water and carbon dioxide from the air; soluble in water, alcohol and glycerol. Source: European Union. (references) |
Mining | Sodium hydroxide, NaOH; deliquescent; a soapy feel; its solution in water is strongly alkaline. The molten caustic dissolves such materials asenamels, sand, or glass, which contain a high percentage of silica. (references) |
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Synonym: Caustic SodaSynonym: sodium hydroxide (n). (additional references) |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | Caption: Primary Battery Caustic Soda Dept; Silver Lake, NJ; September 24, 1912; {10.370/43} (jpg). |
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Economic History | Australia | Key product segments are chlorine, titanium oxide, sodium cyanide, ammonia (industrial), caustic soda, sulphuric acid, and soda ash. (references) |
Qatar | Objectives: To produce ethylene di-chloride (EDC) 175,000 mtpa, vinyl chloride monomer (VCM) 230,000 mtpa and caustic soda 290,000 mtpa. (references) | |
Pakistan | Local production of chemicals largely is confined to soda ash, caustic soda, sulfuric and hydrochloric acid, sodium bicarbonate, liquid chlorine, aluminum sulfate, carbon black, acetone and acetic acid. (references) | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
caustic soda | 92 |
caustic soda flake | 7 |
caustic soda use | 4 |
caustic soda bead | 2 |
25 caustic soda solution | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "caustic soda"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | sodë kaustike (lye). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | сода каустик. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | louh sodný. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | natronlud (sodium hydroxide), kaustisk soda (sodium hydrate, sodium hydroxide, white caustic). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | natronloog (sodium hydroxide), natriumhydroxyde (sodium hydrate, sodium hydroxide, white caustic), bijtende-sodaloog (sodium hydroxide). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | natriumhydroksidi (sodium hydrate, sodium hydroxide, white caustic). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | soude liquide, soude caustique (white caustic), lessive de soude. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Natronlauge (sodium hydrate, sodium hydroxide, white caustic), Natriumhydroxid (sodium hydrate, sodium hydroxide, white caustic), ätznatron. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | καυστική σόδα (sodium hydrate, sodium hydroxide, white caustic). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | marószóda. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | soda liquide (sodium hydroxide), soda caustica (sodium hydrate, sodium hydroxide, white caustic), liscivia di soda (soda lye, sodium hydroxide, sodium lye). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 苛性ソーダ (sodium hydroxide). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | かせいソーダ (sodium hydroxide). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | soda loshtagh. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | austiccay odasay soda cáustica (sodium hydrate, sodium hydroxide, white caustic). (various references) натр (natron). (various references) masna soda, kaustična soda. (various references) sosa cáustica (sodium hydrate, sodium hydroxide, white caustic). (various references) natriumhydroxid (sodium hydrate, sodium hydroxide, white caustic), NaOH (sodium hydrate, sodium hydroxide, white caustic), kaustiksoda (sodium hydrate, sodium hydroxide, white caustic), kaustik soda. (various references) sodyum hidroksit, kostik soda. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-c-d-i-o-s-s-t-u" | |
-2 letters: acoustics, autacoids. | |
-3 letters: acoustic, autacoid, caustics. | |
-4 letters: accosts, cactoid, casitas, casuist, caustic, cicadas, dacoits, dicasts, octadic, scotias, stadias, stuccos, studios. | |
-5 letters: accost, ascots, asdics, audios, audits, cacaos, cactus, casita, cassia, cicada, ciscos, cistus, coacts, coasts, coatis, coitus, custos, dacoit, dicast, dicots, discos, discus, ducats, octads, odists, sadist, scotia, scouts, stadia, stoics, stucco, studio, tsadis. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 61 75 73 74 69 63 53 6F 64 61 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01100001 01110101 01110011 01110100 01101001 01100011 00100000 01010011 01101111 01100100 01100001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C a u s t i c   S o d a |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 0061 0075 0073 0074 0069 0063 0053 006F 0064 0061 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)37678785867569253817067 |
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