POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE 40% SOLUTION For Synthesis

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POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE 40% SOLUTION For Synthesis Specification

Physical Form
Liquid (40% aqueous solution)

Molecular Weight
56.11 g/mol

Storage
Store in a tightly sealed container in a cool dry well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as acids

Structural Formula
K OH

Shelf Life
1-2 years under proper storage conditions

Taste
Bitter soapy

HS Code
2815.20

Properties
Highly alkaline corrosive reacts exothermically with water hygroscopic

CAS No
1310-58-3

Shape
Liquid form

Appearance
Colorless to slightly cloudy liquid

EINECS No
215-181-3

Purity
40% 1%

Application
Used in chemical synthesis as a strong base in laboratories in potassium salts manufacturing and in pH adjustment

Density
1.45 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Smell
Odorless

Usage
For synthesis and laboratory purposes

Molecular Formula
KOH

Ph Level
Strongly alkaline (approximately 14 in concentrated solution)

Refractive Rate
1.409 (approximate for 40% solution)

Melting Point
Not applicable for the solution; pure KOH: 406C (solid form)

Solubility
Highly soluble in water; also dissolves in alcohols and glycerol

Grade
For Synthesis Grade

Poisonous
YES

Ingredients
40% Potassium Hydroxide 60% Water

About POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE 40% SOLUTION For Synthesis

Potassium Hydroxide 40% Solution for Synthesis is a highly alkaline corrosive liquid used as a strong base in chemical synthesis and pH adjustment. The colorless to slightly cloudy liquid with a bitter soapy taste is formulated with 40% potassium hydroxide and 60% water. With a molecular weight of 56.11 g/mol, it has a pH level of approximately 14 in concentrated solution. This product is widely utilized in laboratories for manufacturing potassium salts and various industrial applications. It is stored in tightly sealed containers away from acids and incompatible materials.