Sodium hydroxide
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The sodium hydroxide.
Sodium hydroxide (lat. Natrii hydroxidum; other names - caustic
soda, caustic, caustic soda, caustic lye) is the most common
alkali, chemical formula NaOH. In a year the world produces and
consumed more than 57 million tons of caustic soda.
Interesting story trivial names as sodium hydroxide and other alkalis, called "caustic alkali is due to the tendency to corrode leather, paper, and other organic substances, causing severe burns. To XVII century alkali (FR. alkali) was also called the carbonates of sodium and potassium. In 1736 the French scientist A. L. Duhamel du Monceau first saw these substances: sodium hydroxide became known as caustic soda, carbonate sodium - soda ash (on a plant Salsola Soda from the kind of Hodgepodge, from the ashes of which it was extracted), and potassium carbonate - potash. In now soda is called the sodium salt of carbonic acid. In English and French the word means sodium sodium, potassium - potassium.
Interesting story trivial names as sodium hydroxide and other alkalis, called "caustic alkali is due to the tendency to corrode leather, paper, and other organic substances, causing severe burns. To XVII century alkali (FR. alkali) was also called the carbonates of sodium and potassium. In 1736 the French scientist A. L. Duhamel du Monceau first saw these substances: sodium hydroxide became known as caustic soda, carbonate sodium - soda ash (on a plant Salsola Soda from the kind of Hodgepodge, from the ashes of which it was extracted), and potassium carbonate - potash. In now soda is called the sodium salt of carbonic acid. In English and French the word means sodium sodium, potassium - potassium.
