Sodium hydroxide

Product Name

Sodium hydroxide, puriss. p.a., ACS reagent, reag. Ph. Eur., K ≤0.02%, ≥98%, pellets

InChI key

HEMHJVSKTPXQMS-UHFFFAOYSA-M

InChI

1S/Na.H2O/h;1H2/q+1;/p-1

SMILES string

[OH-].[Na+]

grade

ACS reagent
puriss. p.a.

agency

reag. Ph. Eur.

vapor density

>1 (vs air)

vapor pressure

<18 mmHg ( 20 °C)
3 mmHg ( 37 °C)

assay

≥98%

form

pellets

technique(s)

titration: suitable

impurities

≤0.0003% total nitrogen (N)
≤0.0005% heavy metals (as Pb)
≤1% Na₂CO₃

mp

318 °C (lit.)

solubility

water: soluble 1260 g/L at 20 °C

density

2.13 g/cm³ at 20 °C

anion traces

chloride (Cl^-): ≤10 mg/kg
phosphate (PO₄^3-): ≤5 mg/kg
silicate (as SiO₂): ≤10 mg/kg
sulfate (SO₄^2-): ≤30 mg/kg

cation traces

Al: ≤5 mg/kg
As: ≤1 mg/kg
Ca: ≤5 mg/kg
Cu: ≤5 mg/kg
Fe: ≤5 mg/kg
Hg: ≤0.05 mg/kg
K: ≤200 mg/kg
Mg: ≤5 mg/kg
Ni: ≤5 mg/kg
Pb: ≤2 mg/kg
Zn: ≤5 mg/kg

storage temp.

15-25°C

Quality Level

200