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Sodium hydroxide solution

5.0 M

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
NaOH
CAS Number:
1310-73-2
Molecular Weight:
40.00
NACRES:
NA.21
PubChem Substance ID:
329824600
UNSPSC Code:
12352316
MDL number:
MFCD00003548
Concentration:
5.0 M
Form:
liquid
Grade:
Molecular Biology
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grade

Molecular Biology

Quality Segment

200

agency

suitable for SM 4500 - NH3

vapor pressure

3 mmHg ( 37 °C)

form

liquid

concentration

5.0 M

pH

14

solubility

water: miscible

density

1.327 g/cm3 at 25 °C

storage temp.

room temp

SMILES string

[OH-].[Na+]

InChI

1S/Na.H2O/h;1H2/q+1;/p-1

InChI key

HEMHJVSKTPXQMS-UHFFFAOYSA-M

Application

Sodium hydroxide solution can be used:
  • As a base in the reduction of oximes, imines, and hydrazones using Raney nickel.
  • In the preparation of trans-1,2-cyclohexanediaminetetraacetic acid standard solution applicable in the synthesis of the ferric chelate complex.
  • In the synthesis of radiolabeled quinolinyl analogs for α-synuclein binding assay studies.

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pictograms

Corrosion
GHS05

signalword

Danger

hcodes

H290,H314

Hazard Classifications

Eye Dam. 1 - Met. Corr. 1 - Skin Corr. 1A

Storage Class

8B - Non-combustible corrosive hazardous materials

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

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