Cesium hydroxide, 50% w/w aq. soln., 99.9% (metals basis), Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Cesium hydroxide is used in electric storage batteries. Also used to make porous cesium titanosilicates and potential ion-exchange materials for cleanup of radioactive wastes. Cesium Hydroxide is used as electrolyte in alkaline batteries at subzero temperatures, color photography and as a catalyst in organic synthesis.

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

• Color: Colorless
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Quantity: 25 g
• UN Number: UN2681
• Solubility Information: Highly soluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 149.91
• Percent Purity: 99.9%
• Concentration or Composition (by Analyte or Components): 50% w/w aq. soln.
• Odor: Odorless
• Sensitivity: Air Sensitive
• Density: 1.725 g/mL
• Assay: (metals basis)
• Chemical Name or Material: Cesium hydroxide

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• Cesium hydroxide, 50% w/w Aqueous Solution

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Acute toxicity Category 4
• Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 B

Hazard Statement

• H302-Harmful if swallowed.
• H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

Precautionary Statement

• P260-Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
• P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
• P303+P361+P353-IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
• P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
• P405-Store locked up.
• P501-Dispose of contents/container to .

Supplemental information

• MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Cesium hydroxide

RUO – Research Use Only