potassium hydroxide 50%
CAS No 1310-58-3
Potassium hydroxide 50% is a technical grade liquid alkali (KOH), CAS 1310-58-3, EINECS 215-181-3, classified as UN1814, danger class 8. It appears as a colourless liquid. OQEMA supplies it in various packaging, from bottles to road tankers.
- Category
- Lyes
- Sub-category
- Potassiumhydroxides
- Formula
- KOH
- CAS Number
- 1310-58-3
- EINECS
- 215-181-3
Applications
- Alkaline reagent in industrial chemical synthesis
- pH adjustment and neutralisation in process water treatment
- Manufacture of potassium salts and soaps
- Cleaning and degreasing formulations for industrial use
FAQ
Q: What is potassium hydroxide 50%?
A: It is a technical grade 50% aqueous solution of potassium hydroxide (KOH), CAS 1310-58-3, classified as UN1814, danger class 8.
Q: What packaging is available?
A: OQEMA supplies potassium hydroxide 50% in various packaging, from bottles to road tankers.
Available materials
| Material | Packaging | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Potassium hydroxide 50% can 10 l | Can | 15 KG |
| Potassium hydroxide 50% IBC 1000l | IBC | 1500 KG |
| Potassium hydroxide 100% tank truck DD | Road Tanker | 0 KG |
| Potassium hydroxide 50% Tank truck | Road Tanker | 0 KG |
| Potassium hydroxide 50% IBC 1000l | IBC | 1500 KG |
| Potassium hydroxide 50% IBC 600l | IBC | 900 KG |
| Potassium hydroxide 50% drum | Hobbock | 60 KG |
| Potassium hydroxide 50% barrel | Drum | 300 KG |
| Potassium hydroxide 50% Aggroup IBC DD | IBC | 1500 KG |
| potassium hydroxide 50% tank truck DD | — | 0 KG |
| Potassium hydroxide 50% sample | Bottle | 1 KG |
Transport classification (ADR)
- UN number
- UN1814
- Class of Danger
- 8
Transport classification is given for guidance only. Always refer to the safety data sheet for the authoritative classification.