This is a special order item and is non-cancelable or returnable. Est. arrival at B&H is 2-4 weeks (subject to availability). You will be charged upon placing your order.
Important Notice!
Due to shipping regulations, we cannot ship this item at this time. It can only be bought in our store.
Kodak Sodium Hydroxide is a carefully prepared and purified chemical suitable for photographic use.
1 lb anhydrous powder.
Synonyms
Caustic alkali Caustic soda Hydrate of soda Hydrate oxide of sodium Mineral alkali Soda lye Sodic hydrate Sodium hydrate Red Devil Lye
Appearance
White, deliquescent pellets or flakes
Odorless
Uses
High-energy accelerator or alkali Sometimes used to activate low-energy developing agents (e.g. hydroquinone)
Chemical Formula
NaOH
Notes
Of all the chemicals commonly used in the black & white darkroom, this is perhaps the most caustic. it is the same chemical used in many commercial drain cleaners.