Cesium hydroxide monohydrate, 96%; cesium carbonate <5%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Cesium hydroxide monohydrate can be used as a strong electrolyte for the battery and it also can be used as polymerization catalyst. It is also used as a raw materials for manufacturing various cesium salts and Catalyst.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Cesium hydroxide monohydrate can be used as a strong electrolyte for the battery and it also can be used as polymerization catalyst. It is also used as a raw materials for manufacturing various cesium salts and Catalyst.

Solubility
Soluble in water with exothermic reaction.

Notes
Air sensitive & hygroscopic. Incompatible with oxidizing agents, acids, air, water/moisture.

Specifications

• Melting Point: 205°C to 206°C
• Quantity: 5 g
• UN Number: UN3262
• Merck Index: 14,2013
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water with exothermic reaction.
• IUPAC Name: cesium;hydroxide;hydrate
• Formula Weight: 167.93 (149.91 Anhydrous)
• Percent Purity: 96%
• Odor: Odorless
• Sensitivity: Air sensitive; Hygroscopic
• Density: 1.87
• Assay: cesium carbonate <5%
• Chemical Name or Material: Cesium hydroxide monohydrate

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H302-H314
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H314-H302 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Harmful if swallowed.
Precautionary Statement	P260-P264b-P270-P280-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P330-P331-P363-P501c
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 8; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: CORROSIVE SOLID, BASIC, INORGANIC, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber	244-344-1
RTECSNumber	FK9800000
TSCA	No
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only