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Sodium hydroxide monohydrate, 99.996% (metals basis)
Description
Sodium hydroxide monohydrate is used as an acid neutralizer. It is a strong base widely used in the chemical industry to drive chemical reactions. It finds application as a neutralizing agent in the petroleum refining industry, as paint stripper and an analytical reagent in laboratories to measure the concentration of acids by titration. It is involved in soap production, alumina production by Bayer process, paper industry. It plays an important role as a catalyst for the transesterification of methanol and triglycerides in order to prepare biodiesel.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Specifications
Specifications
Color | White |
Boiling Point | 1390°C |
Melting Point | 318.4°C |
Assay Percent Range | 99.996% (metals basis) |
Density | 2.13 g/cm3 at 20°C |
Solubility Information | Soluble in water and methanol. |
Quantity | 5 g |
IUPAC Name | sodium;hydroxide;hydrate |
Formula Weight | 58.01 (40.00 Anhydrous) |
Odor | Odorless |
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Certificates
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Lot Number | Certificate Type | Date | Catalog Number |
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W06K066 | Certificate of Analysis | 18/09/2024 | 041281.22,041281.14,041281.06 |
R17K029 | Certificate of Analysis | 11/06/2024 | 041281.22,041281.14,041281.06 |
M31K013 | Certificate of Analysis | 09/02/2024 | 041281.22,041281.14,041281.06 |
X17J032 | Certificate of Analysis | 20/10/2023 | 041281.22,041281.14,041281.06 |
U22J049 | Certificate of Analysis | 05/09/2023 | 041281.22,041281.14,041281.06 |
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