Sodium hydroxide, 500 g

Sodium Hydroxide is used across pharmaceutical, biochemical, and research settings as a strong base and powerful alkali. Its molecular formula is C3H4O3, with a molecular weight of 88.06. It has a Boiling Point of 248 °C and a Melting Point of 36.4 °C. This specific product is offered in a 500 gram pack, making it suitable for larger experiments. The substance is classified as a hydroxide and sodium compound. Workplace handling requires safety goggles and gloves due to its caustic nature. The GHS signal word for this substance is Warning.

• CAS Number: 1310-73-2
• Molecular Weight: 88.06
• Boiling Point: 248 °C
• Melting Point: 36.4 °C
• Vapour Density: 3.04
• GHS Signal Word: Warning
• Molecular Formula: C3H4O3
• Hazard Statements:
  • H302: Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]