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Description

Sodium Hydroxide (Pellets) is hygroscopic and readily absorbs water from the air. Sodium Hydroxide (Pellets) is used in the manufacture of pulp and paper, textiles, drinking water, soaps and detergents, sodium salts and as a drain cleaner. Sodium Hydroxide (Pellets) is a common basic reagent used for alkaline lysis and pH purposes.

Properties

Shelf life

5 years

Storage Temperature

RT

RTECS #

TT2975000

European Com.#

215-185-5

Hazmat Ship

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Purity

>97%

Appearance color

White

Appearance form

Pellets

Molecular Formula

NaOH

Molecular Weight

40

Density

1.515 g/mL at 20°C

Melting point

681°C

Boiling point

1390°C

Solubility (@ RT)

H2O: 1.11g/ml
Absolute alcohol: 138.89 mg/mL
Methanol: 238.1 g/mL. Soluble in ether. Insoluble in acetone.