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Potassium hydride

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30 wt % dispersion in mineral oil

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Synonym(s):
Potassium monohydride
Linear Formula:
KH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
40.11
EC Number:
MDL number:
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

form

slurry

Quality Level

reaction suitability

reagent type: reductant

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concentration

30 wt % dispersion in mineral oil

greener alternative category

SMILES string

[K]

InChI

1S/K.H

InChI key

NTTOTNSKUYCDAV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

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Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1B - Water-react 1

Supplementary Hazards

Storage Class Code

4.3 - Hazardous materials, which set free flammable gases upon contact with water

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

No data available

Flash Point(C)

No data available

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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