Product Description
Sodium Hydroxide 5M Solution is a highly alkaline laboratory/industrial-grade liquid, with a purity of approximately 20% w/v. It is widely used in chemical manufacturing, pH adjustment, cleaning agents, and as a lab reagent. This clear colorless liquid exhibits strong base properties with high reactivity and corrosive nature. Stored in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry area, this solution has an indefinite shelf life when stored properly. With a molecular formula of NaOH and a molecular weight of 40.00 g/mol, Sodium Hydroxide 5M Solution is a key ingredient in applications requiring high alkalinity but must be handled with caution due to its highly corrosive properties.
FAQs of SODIUM HYDROXIDE 5M SOLUTION:
Q: Is Sodium Hydroxide 5M Solution suitable for pH adjustment?
A: Yes, Sodium Hydroxide 5M Solution is commonly used for pH adjustment due to its highly alkaline nature.
Q: What is the shelf life of Sodium Hydroxide 5M Solution?
A: When stored properly, Sodium Hydroxide 5M Solution has an indefinite shelf life.
Q: How should Sodium Hydroxide 5M Solution be stored?
A: It should be stored in a tightly closed corrosion-resistant container in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area.
Q: Can Sodium Hydroxide 5M Solution be used in cleaning agents?
A: Yes, Sodium Hydroxide 5M Solution is commonly used in cleaning agents due to its corrosive properties.
Q: Is Sodium Hydroxide 5M Solution safe to taste?
A: No, Sodium Hydroxide 5M Solution has a bitter and soapy taste and is poisonous if ingested.