Article: Corrosive sodium hydroxide spills at Stockton, Calif., Heinz cannery.

Article: Norfolk Southern Statement on Misdemeanor Charges Filed by ...
PR Newswire;  July 26, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... Pennsylvania and the McKean County District Attorney in connection with the June 30, 2006, derailment and sodium hydroxide release in McKean County, Pa ... containing residual concentrations of sodium hydroxide from the east and west sides ...

Article: Sodium Hydroxide
The Gale Encyclopedia of Science;      700+ words ...Sodium Hydroxide Sodium hydroxide, NaOH, also known as lye and caustic soda, is an extremely ... 111 g per 100 ml (at 20 ° C). In its pure form, sodium hydroxide is manufactured in flakes, granules, and pellets. Worldwide ...

Article: Sodium hydroxide (Caustic Soda), Solid Report: ...
M2 Presswire;  January 6, 2010 ;     700+ words ... ... January 2010-Research and Markets: Sodium hydroxide (Caustic Soda), Solid Report ... researchandmarkets.com/research/552b93/sodium_hydroxide) has announced the addition of the "Sodium hydroxide (Caustic Soda), Solid: Trends ...

Article: ANALYSIS: CHINA'S SODIUM HYDROXIDE INDUSTRY SCALES ...
AsiaPulse News;  July 13, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... BEIJING, July 12 Asia Pulse - China's sodium hydroxide industry has presented a trend of ... by the end of June 2005, China's sodium hydroxide production capacity had totaled 13 ... domestic enterprises have an annual sodium hydroxide production capacity reaching or exceeding ...

Article: Community exposure to sodium hydroxide in a public ...
Journal of Environmental Health;  September 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... injuries resulting from oral ingestion of sodium hydroxide (1-6). Most of the literature ... experienced by a community after exposure to sodium hydroxide in a public water supply. The incident ... water treatment process is liquid sodium hydroxide. On the Sunday morning of June 13 ...

Dictionary definition: sodium hydroxide
A Dictionary of Chemistry;      378 words ...sodium hydroxide ( caustic soda ) A white transluscent ... 1 molecule of water are known. Sodium hydroxide was formerly made by the treatment ... chlorine (for use in plastics) and sodium hydroxide is almost reduced to the status ...

Article: Sodium hydroxide can be a boon or a ...
Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA);  April 26, 2007 ;     458 words ... ... inadvertently had added an excessive dose of sodium hydroxide (NaOH) to its drinking water sent ... soaps and detergents. Contact with sodium hydroxide in high concentration (far higher ... New York." Because it is caustic, sodium hydroxide also is used as a drain cleaner ...