Cesium hydroxide 50% w/w aq. soln., 99.0% (Trace metals basis)
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Synonym: Cesium hydroxide hydrate
Linear Formula:
HCsO
Molecular Weight: 149.91 g/mol
CAS Number: 21351-79-1
Properties
| Assay Purity | 99% (Trace metals basis) |
| B pt. | NA |
| M pt. | NA |
| Density | 1.72 g/mL (25 °C) |
| Form | Liquid |
Safety Information
| Hazard Statement(s) | H302,H314 |
| Precautionary Statement | P280 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P310 |
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| Signal word | Danger |
| HS Code | NA |
| Storage Temp. | Room Temperature |
| Storage Class | 8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials |
| UN Number | 2681 |
Description
Application
Used in organic synthesis as a strong base and catalyst. Important in specialty chemical manufacturing (cesium salts fine chemicals). Applied in electronics and materials science (e.g. preparation of cesium-containing compounds). Sometimes used in research laboratories for high-reactivity base conditions.
Purpose
Provides a highly reactive alkaline environment. Enables deprotonation and catalytic reactions that weaker bases cannot achieve. Acts as a precursor for other cesium compounds.
General Description
Highly alkaline liquid. Chemical formula- CsOH (in water). Extremely hygroscopic (absorbs moisture and CO2 from air). Stronger base than most common hydroxides like NaOH or KOH.
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