Product Description
Sodium Hydroxide 5M Solution is a highly corrosive and poisonous aqueous solution widely used in analytical chemistry, industrial processes, and neutralization reactions. With a laboratory-grade quality and purity typically ranging from 98-99% before dilution, this strongly basic base solution comes in liquid form with a pH level of approximately 14. Completely soluble in water, it is utilized in laboratories for chemical reactions, pH adjustment, and cleaning processes. Stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area in tightly sealed containers, this chemical compound is odorless and classified as caustic soda. Its molecular formula NaOH and molecular weight of 40.00 g/mol make it a key component in various applications.
FAQs of SODIUM HYDROXIDE 5M SOLUTION:
Q: What are the main applications of Sodium Hydroxide 5M Solution?
A: Sodium Hydroxide 5M Solution is primarily used in analytical chemistry, industrial processes, and neutralization reactions.
Q: How should Sodium Hydroxide 5M Solution be stored?
A: It should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area in tightly sealed containers.
Q: Is Sodium Hydroxide 5M Solution safe for oral consumption?
A: No, it is not safe for oral consumption as it is corrosive and dangerous.
Q: What is the purity level of Sodium Hydroxide 5M Solution before dilution?
A: The purity typically ranges from 98-99% for solid before dilution to 5M.
Q: What is the chemical name and molecular formula of Sodium Hydroxide 5M Solution?
A: The chemical name is Sodium Hydroxide with the molecular formula NaOH.