Product Description
Sodium Hydroxide 0.2M (0.2N) Standardized Solution is a clear, colorless liquid with a pH level of 13 in aqueous solution. It is a strong alkaline, highly caustic substance primarily used in laboratories for titrations, pH adjustments, and chemical synthesis. This solution, containing approximately 8 g/L of Sodium Hydroxide (NaOH), reacts with acids to form salts and water. It is classified as poisonous, bitter, and soapy to taste. Stored in a tightly closed container in a well-ventilated area, this product is highly soluble in water and has a shelf life of typically 12 months when stored properly. Ideal for analytical and research purposes, this product is standardized analytical grade and traceable to NIST.
FAQs of SODIUM HYDROXIDE 0.2M (0.2N) STANDARDIZED SOLUTION traceable to NIST:
Q: Is the Sodium Hydroxide 0.2M solution suitable for laboratory use?
A: Yes, it is commonly used in laboratories for titrations, pH adjustments, and chemical synthesis.
Q: What is the shelf life of this Sodium Hydroxide solution?
A: The shelf life is typically 12 months when stored properly.
Q: How should the Sodium Hydroxide solution be stored?
A: It should be stored in a tightly closed container in a dry, well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
Q: What is the purity of this Sodium Hydroxide solution?
A: It is a 0.2N solution, containing approximately 8 g/L of NaOH.
Q: Can this Sodium Hydroxide solution be used for analytical purposes?
A: Yes, it is ideal for analytical and research purposes due to its standardized analytical grade and traceability to NIST.