Sodium hydroxide is a highly versatile substance and is a co-product of chlorine production. It is also known as caustic soda. It is represented as NaOH. It is one of the common alkalis or bases.
Uses of sodium hydroxide:
It is used in soap making.
It is used in the pharmaceutical industry in the manufacturing of various .
It is used in the paper industry to make paper.
It is used in the aluminum industry to manufacture aluminum products.
It is also used in detergents industry.