Kini usa ka matang sa inorganic compound, nailhan usab nga caustic soda, caustic soda, caustic soda, sodium hydroxide adunay lig-on nga alkaline, hilabihan ka corrosive, mahimong gamiton isip acid neutralizer, nga adunay masking agent, precipitating agent, precipitation masking agent, color agent, saponification agent, peeling agent, detergent, ug uban pa, lapad kaayo ang paggamit.