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Sodium Hydroxide (Pellets/NF/FCC), Fisher Chemical™

Catalog No. S320500
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Quantity:
500 g
1 kg
3 kg
10 kg
50 kg
Packaging:
Fiber Drum
Poly Bottle
Poly Pail

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 1310-73-2, 497-19-8
Molecular Formula HNaO
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 39.997
MDL Number MFCD00003548
InChI Key HEMHJVSKTPXQMS-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Synonym sodium hydroxide, caustic soda, sodium hydrate, white caustic, soda lye, aetznatron, ascarite, sodium hydroxide na oh, sodium hydroxide solution, soda, caustic
PubChem CID 14798
ChEBI CHEBI:32145
IUPAC Name sodium;hydroxide
SMILES [OH-].[Na+]

Specifications

pH 14
Color White
Boiling Point 1390°C
Melting Point 318°C
UN Number 1823
Density 2.13g/cm³
Quantity 500 g
Formula Weight 40
Percent Purity 95.0 to 100.5% (NF)
Grade FCC/NF
Identification Pass Test (FCC), Pass Test (FCC/NF), Pass Test (NF)
Packaging Poly Bottle
Residual Solvents Meets Requirements (NF)
Vapor Pressure 1mmHg at 739°C
Physical Form Solid
Chemical Name or Material Sodium Hydroxide
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Hazard Statement DANGER!
Precautionary Statement Emergency Overview
Causes severe burns by all exposure routes. Hygroscopic. Use personal protective equipment. Use only under a chemical fume hood. Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Immediate medical attention is required. Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Immediate medical attention is required. Move to fresh air. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Do not use mouth-to-mouth resuscitation if victim ingested or inhaled the substance; induce artifici. Immediate medical attention is required. Immediate medical attention is required. Do not induce vomiting.

NFPA

Health:3
Flammability:0
Instability:1
DOTInformation DOT Class 8, : Corrosive
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