| Item # | P1078 |
|---|---|
| Weight | N/A |
| Dimensions | N/A |
| Size(s) | 1L, 3.8L |
| Manufacturer | |
| Packaging Type | Poly, Poly Gallon |
| Safety Data Sheet | View/Download SDS |
| Sample COA | View/Download Sample COA |
8 Normal (8 Molar) is a standardized, ready-to-use reagent. Prepared with ACS reagent grade Potassium Hydroxide and high purity water.
Potassium Hydroxide – KOH | CAS 1310-58-3
Product Overview
Potassium Hydroxide, 8 Normal is a highly concentrated aqueous solution of KOH, delivering strong alkalinity suitable for a range of chemical, industrial, and laboratory applications. This potent base is commonly used for neutralization reactions, pH adjustment, and as a powerful cleaning agent. Its high molarity makes it ideal for applications requiring robust base strength and reliable reactivity, such as in analytical chemistry, manufacturing, and process control environments.
Key Industries
- Chemical Manufacturing – Essential for producing potassium salts, soaps, and dyes
- Pharmaceuticals – Used in synthesis and pH control of formulations
- Laboratory & Research – Applied in titrations, sample digestion, and reagent prep
- Water Treatment – For pH adjustment and neutralization of acidic waste streams
- Food Processing – Regulated use for peeling fruits/vegetables and cleaning
- Textiles & Paper – Used in bleaching, scouring, and mercerization
- Petroleum Refining – Employed in deacidification and caustic washing processes
- Electronics – Involved in etching and cleaning of circuit boards
- Cosmetics & Personal Care – pH adjustment and saponification agent
Packaging Options
This product is available in a variety of packaging sizes to meet both small-scale laboratory and large-scale industrial needs. Custom volumes and container types are available upon request, ensuring flexibility for your application and storage requirements.
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