Potassium hydroxide, 99.98%, (trace metal basis), pellets, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code. 10697400

Brand: Thermo Scientific Acros 437131000

Description

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

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. 693Show MoreShow Less
• 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: 100 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

Product Identifier

• Potassium hydroxide

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Acute toxicity Category 4
• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
• Substances and mixtures corrosive to metals Category 1
• Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 A

Hazard Statement

• H318-Causes serious eye damage.
• H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
• H302-Harmful if swallowed.
• H290-May be corrosive to metals.

Precautionary Statement

• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
• P303+P361+P353-IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
• P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
• P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only