POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE AR#3140-R

Appearance

White pellets

Function

The corrosive properties of potassium hydroxide make it a useful ingredient in agents and preparations that clean and disinfect surfaces and materials that can themselves resist corrosion by KOH. Potassium hydroxide is also used in petroleum and natural gas refining for removal of organic acids and sulfur compounds.

Synonyms

Potassium Hydroxide AR# 3140-R; Potassium Hydroxide 45% Tech; Unichem POHYD; Potassium Hydroxide 45% Reagt; Potash; Potassio

Storage

Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. Keep away from strong acids.

Packages

110 lb. Fiber Drum
1 lb. Bulk

Industry

Industrial

Product Class

Acs/reagent

Other

Origin: Synthetic
Shelf life: 2 years from mfg. date
Freight Classification: NMFC 43940 SUB 2 CLASS 85
Kosher Status: Not Kosher
Flash Point: 52 øF
Melting Point: 361 øC
API: NO
Allergen: NO
Hazmat: YES
Molecular Weight: 56.11 g/mol