Potassium Hydroxide, 45% (w/w) Aqueous Solution, Reagent

Choose the highest quality solutions and chemicals with our premium Potassium Hydroxide, 45% (w/w) Aqueous Solution, Reagent. This aqueous solution of Caustic Potash is recognized as the prototypical strong base, making it a versatile choice for a variety of chemical applications.

Designed for laboratories and industrial applications, this reagent-grade solution stands out for its purity and reliability. As a reagent-grade chemical, it represents the highest quality commercially available, ensuring consistent performance in experimental procedures.

Key Features:

• Chemical Characteristics: 45% (w/w)
• Chemical Formula: KOH
• Chemical Specs:
  • Assay (KOH) Min. 45%
  • Chloride (Cl) Max. 0.005%
  • Iron (Fe) Max. 0.0002%
  • Potassium Carbonate (K2CO3) Max. 0.5%
  • Sodium (Na) Max. 0.25%
• Chemical DOT Description: Potassium hydroxide, solution
• Chemical Hazard Class: 8
• Chemical Packaging Group: PG II
• Chemical UPS Limit: 1 L
• Health Rating: 3
• Chemical DOT: UN1814, Potassium hydroxide, solution, 8, PG II
• Chemical Category: Inorganic Chemicals | Solutions

Safety Information:

As a strong alkaline solution, Potassium Hydroxide can be corrosive. Proper safety precautions should be observed when handling. Always refer to material safety data sheets (MSDS) for comprehensive safety guidelines.

Applications:

This versatile reagent is commonly used in laboratories for titrations, pH adjustments, and chemical synthesis. It’s ideal for applications requiring a robust base that can effectively neutralize acids and facilitate various organic and inorganic reactions.