Product Information

Name:Potassium Hydroxide (Pellets)

Synonyms:Caustic Potash (Pellets)Arrocon 2298ÄtzkaliCaustic PotashCaustic Potash FlakeClearcut SCyantek CC 723Denkazai K 10MFd 40See more synonymsCAS:1310-58-3

Brand:TCI

Notes:Condition to Avoid: Hygroscopic

EC Number: 215-181-3

Merck Index (14): 7640

Physical State (20 deg.C): Solid

Potassium carbonate: max. 1.0 %

PubChem Substance ID: 468592752

Purity(Neutralization titration): min. 85.0 %

RTECS#: TT2100000

Reaxys Registry Number: 11342937

Signal Word: Danger

Store Under Inert Gas: Store under inert gas

Chemical properties

Molecular weight:56.11

Formula:KOH

Purity:>85.0%(T)

Color/Form:White to Almost white pellet

MDL:MFCD00003553

Melting point:380 °C

Boiling point:1,324 °C

Flash point:380 °C

HS code:2815200000

Hazard Info

UN Number:1813

EQ:E2 (Inner packaging: 30, Outer packaging: 500)

Class:8

H Statements:H301: Toxic if swallowed.

H304: May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.

H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

H370: Causes damage to organs.

H372: Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.

P Statements:P260: Do not breathe dust, fumes, gas, mist, vapours, spray.

P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

P301+P310+P330: IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. Rinse mouth.

P301+P330+P331: IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.

P303+P361+P353: IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. [As modified by IV ATP]. Rinse skin with water/shower.

P304+P340+P310: IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.

P305+P351+P338+P310: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.

P308+P311: If exposed or concerned: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.

Packing Group:II

LQ:1kg