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Technical Data Sheet

Technical Data Sheet

Potassium Hydroxide 45% Solution ACS Grade

ACS Reagent · 45%

Alliance Code
potassium-hydroxide-45-solution-acs-grade
確認日
2026-10-08
Revision
1.5
CAS番号
1310-58-3
UN番号
UN1814
危険有害性クラス・容器等級
8 · PG II
構造
2D chemical structure of Potassium Hydroxide 45% Solution ACS Grade
構造・PubChem
グレード
ACS Reagent · 45%
注意喚起語
Danger
危険有害性
腐食性刺激性 / 有害性H290 H302 H314
正式輸送品名
Potassium hydroxide solution
Last reviewed 2026-10-08.

Identity & Composition

製品名
Potassium Hydroxide 45% Solution ACS Grade
Alliance Code
potassium-hydroxide-45-solution-acs-grade
グレード
ACS Reagent
濃度
45% w/w
CAS番号
1310-58-3Adjudicated
化学式
HKOAdjudicated
分子量
56.106Adjudicated
製品種別
Solution

Specifications

TestSpecificationTypicalMethodSource
Assay (KOH)44.0 - 46.0 % w/w45.2 %—Interpreted
Chloride (Cl)Max 0.005%0.00110%—Interpreted
Other Heavy Metals (as Ag)Max 0.0005%0.000062%—Interpreted
Iron (Fe)Max 0.0002%0.000014%—Interpreted
Phosphate (PO4)Max 0.0002%0.000016%—Interpreted
Potassium Carbonate (K2CO3)Max 0.2%0.068 %—Interpreted
Sodium (Na)Max 0.25%0.068 %—Interpreted
Sulfate (SO4)Max 0.001%0.00014%—Interpreted
Nitrogen compounds (as N)Max 0.0005%0.000070%Nessler colorimetric after Devarda reductionInterpreted
Calcium (Ca)Max 0.002%0.00020%ICP-OESInterpreted
Magnesium (Mg)Max 0.001%0.000057%ICP-OESInterpreted
Nickel (Ni)Max 0.0005%0.000009%ICP-OES / AASInterpreted

Values are reproduced from the current product reference. Source labels do not by themselves establish a supplier guarantee or a test result for your lot. Confirm applicable acceptance limits and request lot-specific documentation.

Available GradesSame CAS, alternate grades and concentrations

グレード濃度Typical AssaySKUTDS
This grade ACS Reagent45%—currentcurrent
Technical45%—potassium-hydroxide-45-solution-technical-grade-caustic-potash-liquid-kohView TDS →
Technical30%—potassium-hydroxide-30-solution-technical-gradeView TDS →
Technical25%—potassium-hydroxide-25-solution-technical-grade-caustic-potash-liquid-kohView TDS →

各グレードの代表的な含量は、直近ロットの平均値です。代替品として使用する前に、そのグレードがお客様の仕様を満たしていることをご確認ください。

物理的及び化学的性質

Property値Source
外観Clear, colorless liquidAdjudicated
臭いOdorlessAdjudicated
pH14Adjudicated
比重1.452–1.462 at 20 °C (water = 1)Adjudicated
沸点About 132–133 °C (270–271 °F)Adjudicated
融点-33 to -29 °C (-27 to -20 °F), freezing pointAdjudicated
引火点該当しないAdjudicated
蒸気圧6.4 mmHg at 25 °CAdjudicated
Solubility (water)Completely miscible with water (dilution releases heat)Adjudicated

Strong base — hygroscopic; values may drift in opened containers. See storage guidance.

Materials of Construction

MaterialRatingConditionsSource
HDPECompatible45% (w/w) KOH aqueous solution, ambient catalog storage; basis is the supplier packaging the 45% solution in an HDPE bottlemedia.vwr.com

Compatibility is drawn from published manufacturer and supplier documentation for this product; each rating is sourced. Confirm against your specific duty cycle before equipment selection.

Regulatory & Transport

DOT / 49 CFR

国連番号
UN1814Adjudicated
危険有害性クラス
8Adjudicated
容器等級
IIAdjudicated
正式輸送品名
Potassium hydroxide solutionAdjudicated

GHS / OSHA HCS 2024

注意喚起語
DangerAdjudicated
H-Codes (Hazard Statements)
H290, H302, H314Adjudicated
P-Codes (Precautionary Statements)
P234, P260, P264, P270, P280, P301+P312+P330, P301+P330+P331, P303+P361+P353, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P310, P321, P363, P390, P405, P406, P501Adjudicated

許容濃度

OSHA PEL (29 CFR 1910.1000)
—no canonical
ACGIH TLV
2 mg/m³ CeilingAdjudicated
NIOSH REL
2 mg/m³ CeilingAdjudicated
NIOSH IDLH
—no canonical

輸送情報は発行時点の49 CFR 172.101の照会結果を反映しています。データ出典:REL/IDLHはNIOSH Pocket Guide、PELはOSHA Zテーブル。出荷に関わる重要な判断の前に、必ず最新の規制本文で確認してください。

Health & Fire Hazard

Acute Toxicology

LD₅₀ Oral (rat)
214–333 mg/kg (potassium hydroxide, rat); estimated ATE of the 45% solution about 475–740 mg/kg (Acute Tox. 4, H302)Adjudicated

急性毒性値はSDS第11項またはNIOSH RTECSによる。

Supplier Qualification Packet

One zipped download containing the TDS, SDS, latest lot COA (when available), and a fresh Letter of Continuing Guaranty for Potassium Hydroxide 45% Solution ACS Grade. Every file included is SHA-256 hashed and listed in a manifest your QA team can audit.

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Applications

  • Industrial uses of potassium hydroxide: detergents/soaps, dyeing and bleaching, paint and varnish removers, electroplating, photo engraving, lithography, alkaline batteries, analytical chemistry, fuel and gas, thickening agent, organic synthesis, stabilizercorecheminc.com
  • Used in a large number of manufacturing processesstore.astm.org

Applications are drawn from published manufacturer and supplier documentation; each is sourced. Suitability for a specific use is the buyer's to confirm.

Storage & Handling

Recommended Storage
鋼、ポリエチレン又はポリプロピレン製の容器に密閉して保管すること。アルミニウム又は亜鉛メッキの容器には絶対に保管しないこと。凍結させないこと。酸から遠ざけること。Adjudicated
Handling Precautions
Use full PPE including chemical splash goggles and alkali-resistant gloves. Add base to water slowly with stirring. Highly exothermic dilution.Class-level guidance — not product-specific; the SDS controls.
Incompatibilities
酸(激しい反応);アルミニウム、亜鉛、スズ、銅、マグネシウム及びそれらの合金(亜鉛メッキ金属を含む)(可燃性水素を発生);ニトロ化合物;有機物;ハロゲン化合物。Adjudicated
Shelf Life
Consult Technical Services for product-specific shelf life

For full hazard, PPE, and emergency response guidance, refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for this product. The SDS controls in all cases where guidance differs.

Packaging & Logistics

Shipping Description (US DOT)

UN1814, Potassium hydroxide solution, 8, PG II

Sourced from 49 CFR 172.101. Confirm against shipping documents and carrier requirements before tender.

NMFC Class
60
Placard
Corrosive
容器等級
PG II

Revision History

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This Technical Data Sheet is provided for technical reference. The Safety Data Sheet (SDS) controls in all cases where guidance differs. Values reflect Alliance Chemical canonical data at time of generation; subsequent revisions are recorded in the Revision History above.