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Potassium hydroxide

Potassium hydroxide

CAS NO.:1310-58-3
EINECS NO.:215-181-3
API078
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Product Name
Potassium hydroxide
Appearance
White powder
Specification
 99%
Test Method
HPLC
Storage
Keep in a cool, dry, dark location in a tightly sealed container or cylinder.
Shelf Time
24 months
  PH  10.98(1 mM solution);11.95(10 mM solution);12.88(100 mM solution);

Potassium hydroxide is a disinfectant used to clean hands, skin, and surfaces.

Medically, the microscopic examination of potassium hydroxide (KOH) preparations is utilized in the diagnosis of fungal hyphae or trichomonads.
Samples from hair, skin, or nail tissue are obtained by scraping with a scalpel, cotton-tipped applicator and are inoculated directly onto the KOH solution.
In addition to the above, potassium hydroxide is used as a softener for nail grooves