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Sodium Hydroxide

Sodium hydroxide is a corrosive, strong, inorganic base and alkali. It is water-soluble and can absorb moisture and carbon dioxide from air; used as a lab reagent, in acid neutralization and titration, in manufacturing processes, in household chemicals, etc.

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Molecular Weight (g/mol)

39.997 (318)
40 (4)
40.0 g/mol (1)
40.00 (28)
40.00 g/mol (1)
58.01 (3)
58.012 (2)

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50% (3)
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97% (9)
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Sodium Hydroxide Solution 0.1M (0.1N), NIST Standard Solution ready to use, for volumetric analysis, meets analytical specification of Ph.Eur., BP, Fisher Chemical™

CAS: 1310-73-2 Molecular Formula: HNaO Molecular Weight (g/mol): 39.997 MDL Number: 3548 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+]

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PubChem CID	14798
CAS	1310-73-2
Molecular Weight (g/mol)	39.997
ChEBI	CHEBI:32145
MDL Number	3548
SMILES	[OH-].[Na+]
Synonym	sodium hydroxide,caustic soda,sodium hydrate,white caustic,soda lye,aetznatron,ascarite,sodium hydroxide na oh,sodium hydroxide solution,soda, caustic
IUPAC Name	sodium;hydroxide
InChI Key	HEMHJVSKTPXQMS-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Molecular Formula	HNaO

Sodium Hydroxide Solution 10M (10N) ≈40 (w/v), Standard Solution Ready To Use, for Volumetric Analysis

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PubChem CID	14798
CAS	1310-73-2
Molecular Weight (g/mol)	39.997
ChEBI	CHEBI:32145
MDL Number	3548
SMILES	[OH-].[Na+]
Synonym	sodium hydroxide,caustic soda,sodium hydrate,white caustic,soda lye,aetznatron,ascarite,sodium hydroxide na oh,sodium hydroxide solution,soda, caustic
IUPAC Name	sodium;hydroxide
InChI Key	HEMHJVSKTPXQMS-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Molecular Formula	HNaO

Sodium Hydroxide Solution 1M (1N), NIST Standard Solution Ready To Use, for Volumetric Analysis, Meets Analytical Specification Of pH.Eur., Bp, Fisher Chemical™

HNaO, CAS Number-1310-73-2, sodium hydroxide solution, ascarite, aetznatron, soda lye, sodium hydrate, caustic soda, sodium hydroxide na oh, sodium hydroxide, white caustic, soda, caustic, 1L, 100 deg.C, CHEBI:32145, Colorless, HEMHJVSKTPXQMS-UHFFFAOYSA-M, sodium;hydroxide, 3548, 39.997

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Sodium Hydroxide, Certified AR for Analysis, Pellets, meets analytical specification of Ph.Eur., BP, Fisher Chemical™

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PubChem CID	14798
CAS	1310-73-2
Molecular Weight (g/mol)	39.997
ChEBI	CHEBI:32145
MDL Number	3548
SMILES	[OH-].[Na+]
Synonym	sodium hydroxide,caustic soda,sodium hydrate,white caustic,soda lye,aetznatron,ascarite,sodium hydroxide na oh,sodium hydroxide solution,soda, caustic
IUPAC Name	sodium;hydroxide
InChI Key	HEMHJVSKTPXQMS-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Molecular Formula	HNaO

Sodium hydroxide, 97+%, ACS reagent, pellets, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

CAS: 1310-73-2 Molecular Formula: HNaO 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+]

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PubChem CID	14798
CAS	1310-73-2
ChEBI	CHEBI:32145
SMILES	[OH-].[Na+]
Synonym	sodium hydroxide,caustic soda,sodium hydrate,white caustic,soda lye,aetznatron,ascarite,sodium hydroxide na oh,sodium hydroxide solution,soda, caustic
IUPAC Name	sodium;hydroxide
InChI Key	HEMHJVSKTPXQMS-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Molecular Formula	HNaO

Sodium Hydroxide, Extra Pure, SLR, Pellets, Fisher Chemical™

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PubChem CID	14798
CAS	1310-73-2
Molecular Weight (g/mol)	39.997
ChEBI	CHEBI:32145
MDL Number	3548
SMILES	[OH-].[Na+]
Synonym	sodium hydroxide,caustic soda,sodium hydrate,white caustic,soda lye,aetznatron,ascarite,sodium hydroxide na oh,sodium hydroxide solution,soda, caustic
IUPAC Name	sodium;hydroxide
InChI Key	HEMHJVSKTPXQMS-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Molecular Formula	HNaO

Sodium Hydroxide solution, 1M, Fisher Chemical™

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Sodium hydroxide, 98%, extra pure, pellets, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

CAS: 1310-73-2 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+]

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

Sodium hydroxide, pure, pellets, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

CAS: 1310-73-2 Molecular Formula: HNaO Molecular Weight (g/mol): 39.997 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+]

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

Sodium Hydroxide (White Pellets), Fisher BioReagents™

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

Sodium hydroxide, 0.1 N standard solution, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Sodium hydroxide, HNaO, CAS Number-1310-73-2, 7732-18-5, aetznatron, ascarite, caustic soda, soda, caustic, soda lye, sodium hydrate, sodium hydroxide, sodium hydroxide na oh, sodium hydroxide solution, white caustic, 1L, CHEBI:32145, Beige to White, 0.0995 to 0.1005N (20 deg.C), 1.0000g/mL

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Linear Formula	NaOH
Molecular Weight (g/mol)	39.997
ChEBI	CHEBI:32145
Physical Form	Crystalline Powder
Grade	Pure
SMILES	[OH-].[Na+]
Merck Index	15, 8761
Concentration	0.0995 to 0.1005N (20°C)
InChI Key	HEMHJVSKTPXQMS-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Density	1.0000g/mL
PubChem CID	14798
Name Note	0.1 N Standard Solution
Fieser	01,1083; 05,616; 07,336; 08,460
CAS	7732-18-5
MDL Number	MFCD00003548
Synonym	sodium hydroxide,caustic soda,sodium hydrate,white caustic,soda lye,aetznatron,ascarite,sodium hydroxide na oh,sodium hydroxide solution,soda, caustic
IUPAC Name	sodium;hydroxide
Molecular Formula	HNaO
Formula Weight	40

Sodium hydroxide, 98.5%, for analysis, pellets, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

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

Sodium Hydroxide Solution, 1M, Fisher Chemical™

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Sodium hydroxide, for analysis, 50% solution in water, ACROS Organics™

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

Sodium hydroxide, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

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

Sodium Hydroxide | Fisher Scientific (2024)

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What is the scientific information about sodium hydroxide? ›

sodium hydroxide (NaOH), a corrosive white crystalline solid that contains the Na⁺ (sodium) cation and the OH⁻ (hydroxide) anion. It readily absorbs moisture until it dissolves. Sodium hydroxide is the most widely used industrial alkali and is often used in drain and oven cleaners.

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What are the dangers of sodium hydroxide solution? ›

Contact with very high concentrations of sodium hydroxide can cause severe burns to the eyes, skin, digestive system or lungs, resulting in permanent damage or death. Prolonged or repeated skin contact may cause dermatitis. Repeated inhalation of sodium hydroxide vapor can lead to permanent lung damage.

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What should never be used with sodium hydroxide? ›

Sodium Hydroxide reacts with STRONG ACIDS (such as HYDROCHLORIC, SULFURIC and NITRIC); WATER; and MOISTURE to rapidly release heat. Sodium Hydroxide reacts with METALS (such as ALUMINUM, LEAD, TIN and ZINC) to form flammable and explosive Hydrogen gas.

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What is the warning label for sodium hydroxide? ›

Hazard statements: May be corrosive to metals Causes severe skin burns and eye damage Causes serious eye damage Harmful to aquatic life Precautionary statements: If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand Keep out of reach of children Read label before use Keep only in original container Do ...

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What are the two main uses of sodium hydroxide? ›

Uses of sodium hydroxide in the home:

Drain cleaners and oven cleaners contain sodium hydroxide and are the products used at home. The clogged pipes which contain grease and fats are converted to soap by sodium hydroxide.

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What is the old name for sodium hydroxide? ›

Sodium hydroxide, also known as lye and caustic soda, is an inorganic compound with the formula NaOH.

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What does sodium hydroxide do for skin? ›

Sodium hydroxide has a select few, but very important, benefits for the skin: Balances and maintains product and skin pH levels: Happy skin is pH-balanced skin. By adjusting the pH of a formula, sodium hydroxide makes the formulation kinder on the skin.

How to neutralize sodium hydroxide? ›

Hydrochloric acid (HCl) and sodium hydroxide (NaOH) neutralize each other in a simple acid-base reaction. During the chemical reaction, the atoms rearrange to form the products of sodium chloride (NaCl) which is a salt and water. Similarly, the acid, hydrogen sulfate can be used to neutralize sodium hydroxide.

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Is lye toxic to humans? ›

It can cause severe corrosive burns to the throat, oesophagus and stomach with permanent damage if swallowed. Children who have accidentally swallowed lye water have needed urgent medical attention in hospital. By law, lye water must meet strict safety requirements if it is sold for household use.

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What is a safer alternative to sodium hydroxide? ›

In summary, magnesium hydroxide is a safe alternative alkali to use as a replacement for sodium hydroxide and is readily available as both a powder and as 63% solids slurry.

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What happens when you mix sodium hydroxide with water? ›

The reaction will be Exothermic, where heat will be released. Sodium hydroxide is considered a strong base and as such is able to completely and fully disassociate in aqueous solution. The heat evolved as a result of mixing solid sodium hydroxide with water is due to the the -OH ions incredible stability.

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What household item has sodium hydroxide? ›

Sodium hydroxide may be used in industry and research. Sodium hydroxide is found in some household cleaners, such as drain cleaners, and oven cleaners. It is also used in preparation of homemade soaps, and to clean wood (such as decks) before painting.

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Is sodium hydroxide a carcinogen? ›

Some reports indicate that cancer of the esophagus may develop many years after exposure to sodium hydroxide levels that are high enough to cause tissue damage. But this does not mean that sodium hydroxide itself is a cancer agent. The cancer could have arisen during repair of the damaged tissue.

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How to safely handle sodium hydroxide? ›

Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing. Wash hands before breaks and immediately after handling Sodium Hydroxide. If breathed in, move person into fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration.

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What is the toxicity of sodium hydroxide? ›

Sodium hydroxide does not produce systemic toxicity, but is very CORROSIVE and can cause severe burns in all tissues that it comes in contact with. Sodium hydroxide poses a particular threat to the eyes, since it can hydrolyze protein, leading to severe eye damage.

What is the general information about NaOH? ›

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What is the purpose of sodium hydroxide in this experiment? ›

Adding sodium hydroxide is commonly used to increase the pH of a given solution, given that NaOH is a strong base. Additionally, however, the hydroxide anion is capable of serving as a fairly strong nucleophile, meaning that it can be used in reactive addition capacities as well.

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What happens when sodium hydroxide reacts with water? ›

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Sodium Hydroxide Solution 0.1M (0.1N), NIST Standard Solution ready to use, for volumetric analysis, meets analytical specification of Ph.Eur., BP, Fisher Chemical™

Sodium Hydroxide Solution 10M (10N) &ap;40 (w/v), Standard Solution Ready To Use, for Volumetric Analysis

Sodium Hydroxide Solution 1M (1N), NIST Standard Solution Ready To Use, for Volumetric Analysis, Meets Analytical Specification Of pH.Eur., Bp, Fisher Chemical™

Sodium Hydroxide, Certified AR for Analysis, Pellets, meets analytical specification of Ph.Eur., BP, Fisher Chemical™

Sodium hydroxide, 97+%, ACS reagent, pellets, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Sodium Hydroxide, Extra Pure, SLR, Pellets, Fisher Chemical™

Sodium Hydroxide solution, 1M, Fisher Chemical™

Sodium hydroxide, 98%, extra pure, pellets, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Sodium hydroxide, pure, pellets, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Sodium Hydroxide (White Pellets), Fisher BioReagents™

Sodium hydroxide, 0.1 N standard solution, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Sodium hydroxide, 98.5%, for analysis, pellets, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Sodium Hydroxide Solution, 1M, Fisher Chemical™

Sodium hydroxide, for analysis, 50% solution in water, ACROS Organics™

Sodium hydroxide, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

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Sodium Hydroxide Solution 10M (10N) ≈40 (w/v), Standard Solution Ready To Use, for Volumetric Analysis