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Choline hydroxide, 46% w/w aq. soln.
Description
Choline hydroxide is used as a precursor molecule for the neurotransmitter acetylcholine, it is involved in several functions including muscle and memory muscle control. It was used as a basic catalyst for aldol condensation reactions.
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Choline hydroxide is used as a precursor molecule for the neurotransmitter acetylcholine, it is involved in several functions including muscle and memory muscle control. It was used as a basic catalyst for aldol condensation reactions.
Solubility
Fully miscible in water.
Notes
Store in a cool, dry place in tightly closed container. Store away from oxidizing agents, air, acids.
Specifications
Specifications
| Density | 1.073 |
| Refractive Index | 1.427 |
| Linear Formula | HOCH2CH2N(CH3)3OH |
| Quantity | 500 mL |
| UN Number | UN3267 |
| Sensitivity | Air Sensitive |
| Solubility Information | Fully miscible in water. |
| IUPAC Name | 2-hydroxyethyl(trimethyl)azanium;hydroxide |
| Formula Weight | 121.18 |
| Concentration or Composition (by Analyte or Components) | 46% w/w aq. soln. |
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Safety and Handling
| Hazard Category | H314 |
| Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. |
| Precautionary Statement | P260-P264b-P280-P301+P330+P331-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P363-P501c |
| DOTInformation | Transport Hazard Class: 8; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: CORROSIVE LIQUID, BASIC, ORGANIC, N.O.S. |
| EINECSNumber | 204-625-1 |
| RTECSNumber | GA4025500 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures; Store under Argon |
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