Sodium Carbonate

Sodium Carbonate Soda Ash. Strong alkali predominantly employed for the manufacture of lake pigments such as madder lake. Makes lye solutions. Product code: 130 Safety Data Sheet Based on available information, this material is classified as hazardous according to criteria of Safe Work Australia. Download full SDS

Potassium Carbonate

Potassium Carbonate Potash. Water-soluble white salt used to form strongly alkaline solutions. For manufacture of lake pigments. Also used for wax saponification, hardening of rosin. Product code: 156 Safety Data Sheet Based on available information, this material is classified as hazardous according to criteria of Safe Work Australia. Download full SDS

Alum

Alum Aluminium Sulphate. Added to animal, casein and starch glues to increase hardness and resistance to resolubility. Also used as a mordant in the manufacture of ‘lake’ pigments. Product code: 152 Safety Data Sheet xxx Download full SDS