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Potassium Hydroxide (Pellets/NF/FCC), Fisher Chemical™

Catalog No. p-33029
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P251500 500 g Poly Bottle
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P25150 50 kg Fiber Drum
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Catalog No. P251500 Supplier Thermo Fisher Scientific Supplier No. P251 500
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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
PubChem CID 14797
ChEBI CHEBI:32035
IUPAC Name potassium hydroxide
SMILES [OH-].[K+]

Specifications

pH 13.5
Color Yellow
Boiling Point 1320°C
Melting Point 360°C
Assay Percent Range (Total Alkali, as KOH) ≥85.0%
Density 2.04g/cm³
Quantity 500 g
Formula Weight 56.11
Percent Purity ≥85.0% (NF)
Grade FCC/NF
Identification Pass Test (FCC), Pass Test (FCC/NF), Pass Test (NF)
Packaging Poly Bottle
Residual Solvents Meets Requirements (NF)
Physical Form Solid
Assay (Total Alkali, as KOH) ≥85.0%
Chemical Name or Material Potassium Hydroxide
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Safety and Handling

Hazard Statement DANGER!
Precautionary Statement Emergency Overview
Causes severe burns by all exposure routes. Water reactive. Use personal protective equipment. Do not allow contact with water. Use only under a chemical fume hood. Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Immediate medical attention is required. Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Immediate medical attention is required. Move to fresh air. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Do not use mouth-to-mouth resuscitation if victim ingested or inhaled the substance; induce artifici. Do not use mouth-to-mouth resuscitation if victim ingested or inhaled the substance; induce artifici. Immediate medical attention is required.

NFPA

Health:3
Flammability:0
Instability:1
DOTInformation DOT Class 8, : Corrosive