About Strontium Hydroxide
Strontium Hydroxide
CAS No.: 1311-10-0
Formula : Sr(OH)2·8H2O
M.W.: 265.76
Strontium Hydroxide : 98.00% Min
Grade : Octahydrtae
Free Iron (Fe): 0.05% Max
Free Carbonates : 0.05% Max
Barium as Ba : 0.10% Max
Free Sulfides : 0.001% Max
Bulk Density : 0.9 to 1.2
Free Chlorides : 0.01% Max
Insoluble in HCL : 0.10% Max
Application : Manufacture of Strontium Salts, pigments, coloring agent for pyrotechnics, laboratory reagent, bleaching, PVC and rubber compounds
Premium Quality and ComplianceManufactured to Analytical Reagent (AR) grade, Strontium Hydroxide ensures high purity (98%) and stringent impurity control. Its quality parameters, including very low moisture and trace metal content, make it reliable for demanding laboratory and industrial applications.
Versatile Industrial ApplicationsStrontium Hydroxide is widely utilized in chemical synthesis, sugar refining as a stabilizer, as well as in ceramics and glass manufacturing. Its strong alkalinity (pH ~13 in 1% solution) and high solubility in water support diverse processes requiring rigorous quality standards.
Safe Packaging and Extended Shelf LifeThe product is packaged in robust HDPE bags or drums for optimal moisture protection and tailored to customer requirements. When stored under recommended conditionscool, dry, and tightly sealedit maintains stability and quality for up to 24 months.
FAQs of Strontium Hydroxide:
Q: How should Strontium Hydroxide be stored to maintain its quality?
A: Strontium Hydroxide should be stored in a cool, dry place away from acids and moisture. Keep the container tightly closed, ideally in robust HDPE packaging, to prevent contamination and preserve the products integrity throughout its 24-month shelf life.
Q: What are the typical uses of Strontium Hydroxide in industry and laboratories?
A: Strontium Hydroxide is commonly employed in chemical manufacturing, as a stabilizer in sugar refining, and in ceramics and glass production. In laboratories, its high purity and strong alkalinity make it suitable for analytical and preparative tasks.
Q: When is customized packaging for Strontium Hydroxide available?
A: Customized packaging options are available based on order requirements. Clients can specify size preferences at the time of purchase, ensuring compatibility with their specific handling and storage needs.
Q: Where does Strontium Hydroxide find its main markets in India?
A: Strontium Hydroxide is supplied to a wide range of sectorsincluding chemical companies, laboratories, ceramics and glass industriesthrough authorized distributors, exporters, importers, manufacturers, retailers, suppliers, traders, and wholesalers throughout India.
Q: What benefits does Strontium Hydroxide provide compared to other hydroxides?
A: Strontium Hydroxide offers high solubility, consistent purity, and strong alkalinity, making it advantageous for processes where quality and stability are critical. Its low trace metal content and AR-grade compliance ensure minimal contamination in sensitive applications.
Q: How can Strontium Hydroxide be safely handled during usage?
A: To handle Strontium Hydroxide safely, use appropriate personal protective equipment such as gloves, goggles, and lab coats. Avoid inhaling dust, prevent contact with skin and eyes, and work in well-ventilated areas to minimize exposure.