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Potassium Hydroxide Solution, 0.1M, Chem-Lab
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
Specifications
| pH | 13 |
| Color | Colorless |
| Boiling Point | 100°C |
| Melting Point | 0°C |
| Concentration | 5.612g KOH/1L solvent |
| Density | 1.01g/mL |
| Synonym | potassium hydroxide, caustic potash, potash lye, potassium hydrate, 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
- Warning
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
- H315-Causes skin irritation.
- H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
- P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
- 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-Contain: KOH/H2O
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