Potassium hydroxide, pure, 8N solution in water

Description

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

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Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 1310-58-3, 7732-18-5
• 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
• PubChem CID: 14797
• ChEBI: CHEBI:32035
• SMILES: [OH-].[K+]

• Color: Colorless
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Quantity: 500 mL
• Linear Formula: KOH
• Merck Index: 15,7761
• Solubility Information: Solubility in water: soluble. Other solubilities: soluble in alcohol and glycerol
• IUPAC Name: potassium;hydroxide
• Formula Weight: 56.11
• Grade: Pure
• Concentration or Composition (by Analyte or Components): 7.992 to 8.008N (20°C)
• Packaging: Plastic bottle
• Specific Gravity: 1.326
• Density: 1.3260g/mL
• Chemical Name or Material: Potassium hydroxide

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	GHS Signal Word: Danger
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement Harmful if swallowed. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. May be corrosive to metals.
Precautionary Statement	GHS P Statement Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses,if pre
EINECSNumber	215-181-3

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only