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60377

Sigma-Aldrich

Potassium hydroxide

tested according to Ph. Eur.

Synonym(s):
Kalii hydroxidum, Caustic potash
Linear Formula:
KOH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
56.11
EC Number:
MDL number:
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.21

Agency

USP/NF
tested according to Ph. Eur.

Quality Level

vapor pressure

1 mmHg ( 719 °C)

Assay

85.00%

form

solid

mp

361 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

[OH-].[K+]

InChI

1S/K.H2O/h;1H2/q+1;/p-1

InChI key

KWYUFKZDYYNOTN-UHFFFAOYSA-M

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agency

USP/NF, tested according to Ph. Eur.

agency

-

agency

reag. Ph. Eur.

agency

-

vapor pressure

1 mmHg ( 719 °C)

vapor pressure

1 mmHg ( 719 °C)

vapor pressure

1 mmHg ( 719 °C)

vapor pressure

1 mmHg ( 719 °C)

assay

85.00%

assay

≥85% KOH basis

assay

85.0-100.5% KOH basis

assay

90%

form

solid

form

pellets

form

solid

form

flakes

mp

361 °C (lit.)

mp

361 °C (lit.)

mp

361 °C (lit.)

mp

361 °C (lit.)

Quality Level

200

Quality Level

200

Quality Level

300

Quality Level

100

Pictograms

CorrosionExclamation mark

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Dam. 1 - Met. Corr. 1 - Skin Corr. 1A

Storage Class Code

8A - Combustible, corrosive hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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