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Potassium Hydroxide, in Ethanol, Certified, 0.500N ±0.005N (0.5M) , LabChem™
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS | 1310-58-3 |
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Molecular Formula | HKO |
Molecular Weight (g/mol) | 56.11 |
InChI Key | KWYUFKZDYYNOTN-UHFFFAOYSA-M |
Synonym | caswell no. 693, caustic potash, hydroxyde de potassium, potash lye, potassa, potasse caustique, potassium hydrate, potassium hydroxide, potassium hydroxide k oh, potassium hydroxide solution |
PubChem CID | 14797 |
ChEBI | CHEBI:32035 |
IUPAC Name | potassium hydroxide |
SMILES | [OH-].[K+] |
Chemical Identifiers
1310-58-3 | |
56.11 | |
caswell no. 693, caustic potash, hydroxyde de potassium, potash lye, potassa, potasse caustique, potassium hydrate, potassium hydroxide, potassium hydroxide k oh, potassium hydroxide solution | |
CHEBI:32035 | |
[OH-].[K+] |
HKO | |
KWYUFKZDYYNOTN-UHFFFAOYSA-M | |
14797 | |
potassium hydroxide |
Specifications
1310-58-3,64-17-5,67-63-0,67-56-1 | |
HKO | |
0.500N ± 0.005N | |
caswell no. 693, caustic potash, hydroxyde de potassium, potash lye, potassa, potasse caustique, potassium hydrate, potassium hydroxide, potassium hydroxide k oh, potassium hydroxide solution | |
1L | |
[OH-].[K+] | |
56.11 | |
CHEBI:32035 | |
Liquid | |
Passes Test | |
Soluble in water | |
Traceable to NIST |
2.76,88,4.863,4.377 | |
KOH | |
UN2924 | |
Colorless to Orange | |
KWYUFKZDYYNOTN-UHFFFAOYSA-M | |
potassium hydroxide | |
14797 | |
56.11 | |
Certified | |
Amber Glass | |
Room Temperature | |
Potassium Hydroxide, 0.5N (0.5M) in Ethanol, in Ethanol |
Safety and Handling
GHS H Statement
Highly flammable liquid and vapor.
Harmful if swallowed.
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
May cause respiratory irritation.
May damage fertility or the unborn child (oral).
Causes damage to organs (central nervous system, optic nerve) (oral, dermal).
GHS P Statement
Obtain special instructions before use.
Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.
Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, hot surfaces.
No smoking.
Keep container tightly closed.
Ground/bond container and receiving equipment.
Use explosion-proof electrical, ventilating, lighting equipment.
Use only non-sparking tools.
Take precautionary measures against static discharge.
Do not breathe mist, vapors, spray.
Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection, face protection.
Wash exposed skin thoroughly after handling.
If swallowed: Rinse mouth.
Do not induce vomiting.
Immediately call a poison center/doctor.
If on skin (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.
Rinse skin with water/shower.
Immediately call a poison center/doctor.
Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes.
Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do.
Continue rinsing.
Immediately call a poison center/doctor.
If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
Immediately call a poison center/doctor.
In case of fire: Use carbon dioxide (CO2), powder, alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish.
Store locked up in a cool, well-ventilated place.
Dispose of contents/container to comply with local, state and federal regulations.
Danger