In the vast realm of the chemical industry, our products are the building blocks for countless chemical
processes. Chlorine, one of our flagship products, is a vital component in the production of plastics. For
instance, it is a key ingredient in the creation of Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC). PVC's widespread use in
construction, automotive, and packaging is a testament to chlorine's importance. It offers excellent
durability, flexibility, and cost - effectiveness, making it a preferred choice for manufacturers.
Sodium hydroxide, another product from our factory, plays a crucial role in chemical synthesis. It is used
in the production of soaps, detergents, and a variety of organic chemicals. In the biodiesel production
process, sodium hydroxide acts as a catalyst, facilitating the conversion of vegetable oils or animal fats
into fatty acid methyl esters (FAME), which is the main constituent of biodiesel.
Water Treatment Applications
When it comes to water treatment, our products are indispensable. Chlorine, with its powerful disinfectant
properties, is extensively used in water treatment plants. It effectively eradicates harmful bacteria,
viruses, and other pathogens, ensuring that the water is safe for both human consumption and industrial
applications.
Sodium hydroxide also has a significant role in water treatment. It is used to adjust the pH level of water.
In industrial settings, acidic wastewater often needs to be neutralized before disposal. Sodium hydroxide
can efficiently raise the pH of such wastewater, making it compliant with environmental regulations.
Paper and Pulp Industry Applications
In the paper and pulp industry, our products are integral to the manufacturing process. Sodium hydroxide is
used in the pulping stage, specifically in the kraft process. This process involves breaking down wood chips
into cellulose fibers. Sodium hydroxide helps in removing lignin, a complex organic polymer that binds the
cellulose fibers in wood.
Chlorine dioxide, which can be produced using our chlorine and other chemicals, is used for pulp bleaching.
It is a more environmentally friendly alternative to elemental chlorine for bleaching, as it generates fewer
harmful by - products. This results in the production of high - quality, bright - white paper products.
Textile Industry Applications
The textile industry benefits greatly from our chloralkali products. Sodium hydroxide is used in various
textile processing steps such as desizing, scouring, and mercerizing. Desizing removes the sizing agents
added to yarns during weaving. Scouring eliminates natural impurities, oils, and waxes from the fabric.
Mercerizing, on the other hand, enhances the strength, luster, and dye - affinity of cotton fabrics.
Chlorine - based bleaches are used to whiten fabrics in the textile industry. These bleaches are highly
effective in removing stains and natural colorants, preparing the textiles for subsequent dyeing and
printing processes.
Food and Beverage Industry Applications
In the food and beverage industry, our products contribute to maintaining high - quality standards. Chlorine
is used for sanitizing food processing equipment and the water used in food production. This helps prevent
the growth of harmful microorganisms, ensuring the safety and quality of food and beverage products.
Sodium hydroxide is used in certain food processing operations, such as peeling fruits and vegetables. It
can also be involved in the production of some food additives. However, strict regulations govern its use in
the food industry to ensure safety and compliance.
Conclusion
The applications of Boxa Chloralkali products span a wide range of industries, highlighting their
versatility and importance. Our commitment to quality, safety, and innovation means that we will continue to
meet the evolving needs of our customers. If you have any inquiries regarding our products and their
applications, feel free to reach out to us.
Boxa Chloralkali
Room 1906-1907, Qinhuai Road #100, Jiangning District, Nanjing, China
PVC Resin
Suspension PVC SG-3
Paste PVC P440
Matt PVC Resin
Special PVC Resin
Mixed PVC Resin
Heat Stabilizer
Sodium Hydroxide
