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Potassium Hydroxide, ACS Grade, >85.0%, LabChem™

Catalog Number lc191901
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Quantity:
500 g
1 kg
1310-58-3
HKO
56.11
MFCD00003553
KWYUFKZDYYNOTN-UHFFFAOYSA-M
potassium hydroxide, caustic potash, potash lye, potassium hydrate, hydroxyde de potassium, potassa, potasse caustique, potassium hydroxide k oh, potassium hydroxide solution, caswell no. 693
14797
CHEBI:32035
potassium hydroxide
[OH-].[K+]
1310-58-3
HKO
56.11
MFCD00003553
KWYUFKZDYYNOTN-UHFFFAOYSA-M
potassium hydroxide, caustic potash, potash lye, potassium hydrate, hydroxyde de potassium, potassa, potasse caustique, potassium hydroxide k oh, potassium hydroxide solution, caswell no. 693
14797
CHEBI:32035
potassium hydroxide
[OH-].[K+]
Color White
Melting Point 360°C
CAS Max % 100
Linear Formula KOH
UN Number UN1813
Density 2,044kg/m3
Solubility Information Soluble in water
Quantity 500 g
Formula Weight 56.11
Percent Purity >85.0%
Grade ACS
Identification Passes Test
Packaging Poly Bottle
Specific Gravity 2044kg/m3
Physical Form Pellet
Chemical Name or Material Potassium Hydroxide
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Safety and Handling

Hazard Category Danger
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
Harmful if swallowed.
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Precautionary Statement GHS P Statement
Do not breathe dust.
Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection, face protection.
Wash exposed skin thoroughly after handling.
If swallowed: Rinse mouth.
Do not induce vomiting.
Immediately call a poison center/doctor.
If on skin (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.
Rinse skin with water/shower.
Immediately call a poison center/doctor.
Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
Immediately call a poison center/doctor.
If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes.
Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do.
Continue rinsing.
Immediately call a poison center/doctor.
Store locked up.
Dispose of contents/container to comply with local, state and federal regulations.
EINECSNumber 215-181-3
Recommended Storage Room Temperature
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