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Potassium Hydroxide Solution, 0.1M, Chem-Lab
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Solvent or Matrix:
Ethanol
IPA (2-Propanol)
Water
pH:
13
14
Description
Potassium hydroxide solution is an effective conductor and alcoholic solutions are highly flammable. It is used in the production of other potassium compounds and as an electrolyte in alkaline batteries, such as those used in television remote controls. It is used in the manufacture of soft soaps and the production of biodiesel. It can be also be used in disinfection agents for surfaces that resist KOH corrosion, in chemical cremation and to identify some species of fungi.
Specifications
pH | 13 |
Color | Colorless |
Boiling Point | 82°C |
Melting Point | -89°C |
Concentration | 5.612g KOH/1L solvent |
Density | 0.78g/mL |
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 |
Solubility Information | Soluble in Water |
Quantity | 1 L |
IUPAC Name | potassium;hydroxide |
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Safety and Handling
Product Identifier
- Potassium hydroxide 0.1 mol/l in Propanol-2
- Danger
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
- Flammable liquid Category 2
- Specific target organ toxicity Category 3
- H225-Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
- H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
- H336-May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
- P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
- P233-Keep container tightly closed.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : potassium hydroxide,propan-2-ol
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