Gandhidham, Kutch, Gujarat
GST No. 24ACUPW6255B1Z8
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Product Details:| Minimum Order Quantity | 50000 Kg |
| Chemical Name | Sodium Hydroxide |
| Production capacity | 5000 |
| Grade | Industrial |
| Form | Powder |
| Purity | ≥98% |
| Packaging Size | loose |
| Packaging Type | loose |
| Application | Chemical |
| Country Of Origin | India |
Alkali powder is a cement manufacturing by-product, commonly known as alkali bypass dust or cement kiln dust (CKD). It is generated during clinker production, especially when cement plants use high-alkali raw materials or fuels.
How it is formed
In the cement kiln, alkalis like Na₂O (sodium oxide) and K₂O (potassium oxide) volatilize at high temperature.
These vapors condense with fine raw meal particles.
To control alkali levels in clinker, plants divert this material through the alkali bypass system, producing alkali powder.
Typical chemical composition
(Varies by plant and raw mix)
Na₂O + K₂O: 5–15%
CaO: 30–45%
SiO₂: 10–20%
Al₂O₃ + Fe₂O₃: 5–10%
Chlorides (Cl⁻): 2–8%
Sulphates (SO₃): 3–8%
Moisture: <1%
Physical characteristics
Very fine powder (dust-like)
Grey to off-white color
Highly alkaline (pH 11–13)
Low bulk density
Industrial uses
Cement raw mix correction (limited, controlled dosing)
Brick & block manufacturing
Soil stabilization (roads, embankments)
Neutralization of acidic waste
Landfill cover / solidification agent
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