Potassium hydroxide, 99.98%, (trace metal basis), pellets

Description

CAS: 1310-58-3 | HKO | 56.11 g/mol

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For ultra trace analysis

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 1310-58-3
• Molecular Formula: HKO
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 56.11
• MDL Number: MFCD00003553
• InChI Key: KWYUFKZDYYNOTN-UHFFFAOYSA-M
• Synonym: potassium hydroxide, caustic potash, potash lye, potassium hydrate, hydroxyde de potassium, potassa, potasse caustique, potassium hydroxide k oh, potassium hydroxide solution, caswell no. 693
• IUPAC Name: potassium hydroxide
• SMILES: [OH-].[K+]

• Color: White
• Boiling Point: 1320.0°C
• Melting Point: 360.0°C
• Assay Percent Range: 99.98%
• Linear Formula: KOH
• Merck Index: 15,7761
• Solubility Information: Solubility in water: 1120g/L (20°C). Other solubilities: 1780g/L water (100°C),soluble in ethanol (400g/L),soluble in ammonia,slightly soluble in ether
• Quantity: 500 g
• Formula Weight: 56.11
• Percent Purity: 99.98%
• Grade: Trace Metal Basis
• Packaging: Plastic bottle
• Chemical Name or Material: Potassium hydroxide

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	GHS Signal Word: Danger
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement May be corrosive to metals. Harmful if swallowed. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Precautionary Statement	GHS P Statement Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with wat
EINECSNumber	215-181-3

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only