Synonyms for caustic soda


Grammar : Noun


Définition of caustic soda

  • As in alkali : noun soluble base; opposite of an acid
Example sentences :
  • The strong bases, like lye and caustic soda, are also called alkalies.
  • Extract from : « Common Science » by Carleton W. Washburne
  • It is a great advantage to have the caustic soda solution hot.
  • Extract from : « On Laboratory Arts » by Richard Threlfall
  • Horn may be softened, and ultimately dissolved in caustic soda.
  • Extract from : « Practical Taxidermy » by Montagu Browne
  • A ley of caustic soda, like the former, sometimes with less alkali.
  • Extract from : « A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines » by Andrew Ure
  • A solution of caustic soda is employed, about 16 to 20 per cent.
  • Extract from : « The Manufacture of Paper » by Robert Walter Sindall
  • If the colour is blue or violet, boil with caustic soda lye.
  • Extract from : « The Manufacture of Paper » by Robert Walter Sindall
  • Converting a pussyfoot into liquid measure with caustic soda water.
  • Extract from : « The Nurserymatograph » by A Lawyer
  • The whole is then placed into a 5% solution of caustic soda.
  • Extract from : « The Preservation of Antiquities » by Friedrich Rathgen
  • The presence of the caustic soda helped the forming of the emulsion.
  • Extract from : « A Civic Biology » by George William Hunter
  • The caustic soda should be dissolved in water so as to make a concentrated solution of specific gravity 1300.
  • Extract from : « Cooley's Cyclopdia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I » by Arnold Cooley

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