Potassium Hydroxide (Caustic Potash) 45%
Identifiers:
- Synonyms: Caustic potash, Lye, Potash lye, Potassia, Potassium hydrate, KOH
- CAS Number: 1310-58-3
- Molecular Formula: KOH
- Molecular Weight: 60.096 g/mol
Physical and Chemical Properties:
- Appearance: Clear, colorless liquid
- Physical State: Liquid
- Density: 2.12 g/cm³
- Boiling Point: 2,421°F (1,327°C)
- Soluble in: Water, Alcohol, Glycerol
Transportation:
Proper Shipping Name: Potassium hydroxide, solution
Class: Class 8 - Corrosive material 49 CFR 173.136
UN Number: UN1814
PG: II - Medium Danger
Hazard labels (DOT): 8 - Corrosive
Packaging:
55 Gallon Poly Drum (25 × 25 × 36 in)
Fill: 669