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Potassium Hydroxide Solution - KOH
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Potassium Hydroxide Solution is a strong alkaline compound used in various industrial processes, chemical manufacturing, and laboratory applications.Product Details |
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Formula: |
KOH |
CAS Number: |
1310-58-3 |
Also Known As: |
Caustic potash; Lye; Potassium hydrate |
Typical Specifications
Data is representative of average lots;
data taken from specific lots may vary.
Appearance |
colorless or white solid in solution |
Boiling Point, °C |
100 |
Density, g/cm3 |
2.044 |
Melting point, °C |
360 |
Molecular weight, g/mol |
56.11 |
Odor |
odorless |
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Store in a cool, dry place and keep container tightly closed. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Use appropriate personal protective equipment.
Potassium Hydroxide Solution is a highly versatile chemical compound known for its strong alkaline properties and broad range of applications. This transparent, colorless solution acts as a potent cleaning agent, commonly utilized in industrial and laboratory settings for its effectiveness in dissolving greases and oils. With its ability to react with acidic substances, it serves as a crucial component in the production of biodiesel, soap manufacturing, and water treatment processes. Additionally, Potassium Hydroxide Solution plays a pivotal role in the textile industry for mercerization and in the formulation of potassium-based detergents. Due to its strong caustic nature, it is essential to handle this solution with care, using appropriate safety measures to ensure a safe working environment.
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