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Definition of Potassium hydroxide
1. Noun. A potassium compound often used in agriculture and industry.
Definition of Potassium hydroxide
1. Noun. (inorganic compound) The alkaline base KOH, once known as caustic potash; it has a number of industrial uses, including the manufacture of bleach ¹
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Potassium Hydroxide
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Literary usage of Potassium hydroxide
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1914)
"It was invariably noticed, on dissolving the potassium hydroxide residue, that
there was a considerable amount of an insoluble substance floating in the ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1897)
"When the sulphonic acid described in the last paper was converted into an amide
and fused with potassium hydroxide the product was not, as was expected, ..."
3. The Pharmacopoeia of the United States of America: (The United States by United States Pharmacopoeial Convention (1820)
"NOTE: The same precautions should be taken for protecting this solution from
carbon dioxide of the air aa are directed under normal potassium hydroxide VS ..."
4. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1833)
"It will have been noticed that the amount of heat developed on the addition of
the first molecule of potassium hydroxide to the solution of periodic acid ..."
5. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1921)
"potassium hydroxide (205 for a ... of hydrochloric acid and treated with an excess
of pure strong potassium hydroxide solution, boiled for a few minutes, ..."
6. Victor Von Richter's Text-book of Inorganic Chemistry by Victor von Richter (1901)
"Che solution of potassium hydroxide is then poured off, evaporated, ... i dso
under Sod A potassium hydroxide forms a white, crystalline mass which fuses ..."
7. Chemical Reagents: Their Purity and Tests, Authorized Translation of Prüfung by Emanuel Merck (1914)
"Wt. 56.11 In the laboratory, three grades of potassium hydroxide are generally
... potassium hydroxide, Purified. These three preparations differ chiefly in ..."
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