Product Description
Potassium Hydroxide 0.5N Solution in Water is a colorless liquid with a bitter and soapy taste, primarily used in pH adjustment, chemical manufacturing, and laboratory applications. This laboratory and industrial-grade solution is a strong base that is highly corrosive and reacts with acids and moisture. With a purity of 0.5 Normal solution, this product is composed of Potassium Hydroxide and water in specified proportions, offering a pH level of approximately 14. It is stored best in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances, ensuring a shelf life of 12 months when stored correctly. Highly soluble in water, this solution is an essential component for various industrial and laboratory uses.
FAQs of POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE 0.5N SOLUTION IN WATER:
Q: What is the shelf life of Potassium Hydroxide 0.5N Solution in Water?
A: The shelf life of the solution is 12 months when stored as directed.
Q: Is Potassium Hydroxide Solution in Water safe to use?
A: Potassium Hydroxide is poisonous and should be handled with care in industrial and laboratory settings only.
Q: How should Potassium Hydroxide Solution be stored?
A: It should be stored in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances.
Q: What is the primary application of Potassium Hydroxide 0.5N Solution?
A: It is primarily used in pH adjustment, chemical manufacturing, and laboratory applications.
Q: Can I use Potassium Hydroxide Solution for household purposes?
A: No, it is recommended for industrial and laboratory use only.