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Sigma-Aldrich

Choline hydroxide solution

46 wt. % in H2O

Synonym(s):

(2-Hydroxyethyl)trimethylammonium hydroxide, (beta-Hydroxyethyl)trimethylammonium hydroxide, 2-Hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethylethanaminium hydroxide

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
HOCH2CH2N(CH3)3OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
121.18
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352000
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

form

liquid

Quality Level

concentration

46 wt. % in H2O

refractive index

n20/D 1.4304

solubility

water: soluble at 20 °C

density

1.073 g/mL at 25 °C

functional group

amine
hydroxyl

SMILES string

[OH-].C[N+](C)(C)CCO

InChI

1S/C5H14NO.H2O/c1-6(2,3)4-5-7;/h7H,4-5H2,1-3H3;1H2/q+1;/p-1

InChI key

KIZQNNOULOCVDM-UHFFFAOYSA-M

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General description

Choline hydroxide solution is a strong organic base used in pharmaceuticals and chemical manufacturing.

Application

Choline hydroxide solution has been used in the synthesis of choline hexafluoroacetylacetonate that can be used as an extractant along with bis-(trifluoromethylsulfonyl)imide ionic liquid for the homogeneous liquid-liquid extraction of neodymium(III).

Pictograms

Corrosion

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1A

Storage Class Code

8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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