Potassium Hydroxide, Technical, ≥85%, Honeywell Fluka™

Description

Technical,≥85%, powder

• Chemicals that do not have an established standard set for quality and impurity levels or for products where the purity is <90%
• Variation in color and physical form is possible

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• Molecular Formula: HKO
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 56.11
• MDL Number: MFCD00003553
• InChI Key: KWYUFKZDYYNOTN-UHFFFAOYSA-M
• Synonym: potassium hydroxide, caustic potash, potash lye, potassium hydrate, hydroxyde de potassium, potassa, potasse caustique, potassium hydroxide k oh, potassium hydroxide solution, caswell no. 693
• IUPAC Name: potassium hydroxide
• SMILES: [OH-].[K+]

• pH: 14 at 20°C
• Color: White
• Boiling Point: 1327°C
• Melting Point: 360°C
• Density: 2.04 g/cu.cm
• Quantity: 5 kg
• Percent Purity: ≥85%
• Grade: Technical
• Packaging: Poly Bottle
• Vapor Pressure: 1mmHg (719°C)
• Physical Form: Solid

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• Potassium hydroxide

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Acute toxicity Category 4
• Substances and mixtures corrosive to metals Category 1
• Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 A

Hazard Statement

• H290-May be corrosive to metals.
• H302-Harmful if swallowed.
• H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

Precautionary Statement

• P260-Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
• P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/.
• P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
• P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
• P308+P313-IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.

Supplemental information

• MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Potassium hydroxide