1310-58-3; 7732-18-5
56.11
KOH
Water
Room Temperature
Potassium hydroxide is an inorganic compound and a precursor to other potassium compounds. It has high thermal stability and is a highly caustic metallic base and alkali salt.
Applications:
• Buffer reagent for alkaline lysis and pH purposes
• Alkalimetric titrations
• Catalyst in aldol condensation reactions
• Used in wet mount preparation of various clinical specimens for microscopic visualization of fungi
• Used to activate carbon
• Used to control atmospheric humidity in biological experiments
0.1 lbs
Research or further manufacturing use only, not for food or drug use.
