HIDDEN
USES OF
SODIUM
Wash the dishes with
SODIUM? , because one of the major "hid den uses" for sodium is in the produc tion of fatty alcohols, and the sulfates of these alcohols are among the best known and
To help you become more familiar with the
most commonly used active agents in modern
general properties and uses of sodium we have
detergents.
prepared a 50-page booklet on sodium chem
The sodium reduction process for prepar
istry. This booklet also includes information
ing tatty alcohols has been used commercially
on the history, handling, and chemical reac
for many years, producing uniform products
tions of sodium as well as a bibliography of
with maximum economy. Both saturated and
304 references.
unsaturated alcohols may be obtained with equal ease. No high pressure equipment is re quired, consequently plant investment is far below competitive processes. These fatty alcohols are commanding in creased attention as versatile intermediates in the chemical field as well as for detergent uses. Our technical staff will welcome your inquiry concerning design, cost, and operating infor mation relating to the manufacture of both
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The Facts about Sodium
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saturated and unsaturated fatty alcohols.
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