Sodium hydroxide pellets, PurElectra [Semiconductor grade], 99.99% trace metals basis

PurElectra


Synonym:  Caustic soda
Linear Formula:  NaOH
Molecular Weight:  40.00 g/mol
CAS Number: 1310-73-2

Properties

Vapour pressure <18 mmHg ( 20 °C), 3 mmHg ( 37 °C)
Water Solubility 1260 g/L at 20 °C
Assay Purity >=95%
B pt. 1390 °C
M pt. 319 °C
Density 2.13 g/cm3 (20 °C)
Form Solid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H290,H314
Precautionary Statement  P234 - P260 - P280 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P310 - P305 + P351 + P338
GHS Pictogram
Signal word Danger
HS Code NA
Storage Temp. Room Temperature
Storage Class 8B - Non-combustible corrosive hazardous materials
UN Number 1823

Description

Application
Acid-base titrations and chemical analysis. Manufacture of soaps detergents and paper. pH adjustment in industrial processes. Production of chemicals textiles and pharmaceuticals. Cleaning and water treatment applications.

Purpose
Sodium hydroxide is primarily used as a strong base for neutralization reactions chemical manufacturing pH control and laboratory analysis.

General Description
Sodium hydroxide is a strong alkali (base) commonly known as caustic soda. It is a white highly corrosive solid that readily dissolves in water to form a strongly alkaline solution.