Product Description
Potassium hydroxide 0.05M (0.05N) solution is a laboratory-grade or industrial-grade liquid (aqueous solution) primarily utilized in chemical manufacturing, laboratory titrations, and pH adjustment processes. The solution is highly soluble in water, with a pH level ranging approximately from 13 to 14, and appears as a clear, colorless liquid. Known for its strong alkaline properties, this solution comprised of Potassium hydroxide and water is corrosive and reactive in nature. With a molecular weight of 56.11 g/mol, it is stored in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances to maintain its purity and efficacy. This solution is capable of intriguing bitter and soapy taste and has a shelf life of typically 12-24 months when stored correctly.
FAQs of Potassium hydroxide 0.05M(0.05N) solution in water:
Q: What is the specific application of Potassium hydroxide 0.05M solution?
A: Potassium hydroxide 0.05M solution is mainly used in chemical manufacturing, laboratory titrations, and pH adjustment processes.
Q: Is Potassium hydroxide 0.05M solution poisonous?
A: Yes, Potassium hydroxide 0.05M solution is poisonous.
Q: How should Potassium hydroxide 0.05M solution be stored?
A: It should be stored in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances.
Q: What is the shelf life of Potassium hydroxide 0.05M solution?
A: The shelf life is typically 12-24 months if stored correctly.
Q: What is the appearance of Potassium hydroxide 0.05M solution?
A: It appears as a clear, colorless liquid.