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938971

Potassium hydroxide ChemBeads

solid

Synonym(s):

Caustic potash ChemBeads

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
KOH
Molecular Weight:
56.11
MDL number:
MFCD00003553
NACRES:
NA.21
Form:
solid

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Product Name

Potassium hydroxide ChemBeads,

InChI key

LSXDOTMGLUJQCM-UHFFFAOYSA-M

InChI

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

SMILES string

[OH-].[K+]

description

Reagent Type: Inorganic Salt

Quality Level

100

product line

ChemBeads

form

solid

composition

, 14-16 wt. % (loading of base)

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General description

Potassium hydroxide (KOH) is also known as caustic potash. It is a strong alkali or a solid base compound that can be used in a variety of industrial applications. It finds its usage in the production of soaps, cleaners and detergents. It is frequently used to neutralize acids and prepare potassium salts of reagents.

Application

For general uses, product is also available in powdered form (757551)

Features and Benefits

ChemBeads are chemical coated glass beads. ChemBeads offer improved flowability and chemical uniformity perfect for automated solid dispensing and high-throughput experimentation. The method of creating ChemBeads uses no other chemicals or surfactants allowing the user to accurately dispense sub-milligram amounts of chemical.

pictograms

Corrosion
GHS05

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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 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

Regulatory Listings

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Deleterious substance

pdsc

Substances Subject to be Indicated Names

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Substances Subject to be Notified Names

ishl_notified

938971-1G: + 938971-VAR: + 938971-BULK:

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