Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Sodium Hydroxide Pellets, ExiPlus, Multi-Compendial |
|---|---|
| Pack Size | 500 Gms, 5 Kg |
| Form | Pellets |
| Grade | Multi-Compendial (USP, BP, Ph.Eur) |
| Application | Laboratory research, chemical analysis, pH adjustment |
Product Description
Sodium hydroxide pellets are a staple in laboratories, offering precise alkalinity control for experiments and chemical processes. This ExiPlus, Multi-Compendial grade ensures compliance with stringent USP, BP, and Ph.Eur standards, making it a trusted choice for researchers and educators. Whether you’re working on titrations, sample preparation, or industrial-scale syntheses, these pellets deliver consistent purity and performance.
At eqipped, we understand the importance of reliable lab supplies. That’s why we source sodium hydroxide pellets from reputable manufacturers like SRL Chem, guaranteeing quality you can depend on. The 97% purity level minimizes impurities, reducing the risk of experimental errors. Available in convenient 500g and 5kg packs, these pellets are easy to store and dispense, ensuring minimal waste.
For students and educators, these pellets serve as an excellent teaching tool for demonstrating neutralization reactions, saponification, and other fundamental chemical principles. Their uniform pellet form ensures accurate dosing, which is critical for reproducible results in academic settings.
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Safety is paramount when handling sodium hydroxide. Always wear appropriate PPE, including gloves and goggles, and work in a well-ventilated area. Store the pellets in a cool, dry place away from incompatible substances like acids and organic materials. In case of skin contact, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical attention if irritation persists.
FAQs
What is the shelf life of sodium hydroxide pellets?
When stored properly in a sealed container away from moisture, sodium hydroxide pellets have a shelf life of approximately 2 years. Always check the manufacturer’s expiration date on the packaging.
Can these pellets be used for food-grade applications?
While these pellets meet pharmaceutical standards, they are not certified for food-grade use. For food applications, ensure you select a product specifically labeled as food-grade sodium hydroxide.
How should I dispose of unused sodium hydroxide pellets?
Neutralize the pellets with a weak acid like vinegar before disposal. Follow your institution’s chemical waste disposal protocols or local regulations for hazardous waste management.
Are these pellets suitable for educational lab experiments?
Yes, these pellets are excellent for educational purposes. Their high purity and compendial compliance make them safe and reliable for student experiments under proper supervision.
What precautions should I take when handling sodium hydroxide pellets?
Always wear nitrile gloves, safety goggles, and a lab coat. Work in a fume hood if possible, and avoid inhaling dust. In case of spills, neutralize with a dilute acid solution and clean thoroughly.