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Choline hydroxide, 46% w/w aq. soln.
Description
Choline hydroxide is used as a precursor molecule for the neurotransmitter acetylcholine, it is involved in several functions including muscle and memory muscle control. It was used as a basic catalyst for aldol condensation reactions.
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Choline hydroxide is used as a precursor molecule for the neurotransmitter acetylcholine, it is involved in several functions including muscle and memory muscle control. It was used as a basic catalyst for aldol condensation reactions.
Solubility
Fully miscible in water.
Notes
Store in a cool, dry place in tightly closed container. Store away from oxidizing agents, air, acids.
Specifications
Specifications
| Linear Formula | HOCH2CH2N(CH3)3OH |
| Quantity | 25 mL |
| UN Number | UN3267 |
| IUPAC Name | (2-hydroxyethyl)trimethylazanium hydroxide |
| Formula Weight | 121.18 |
| Concentration or Composition (by Analyte or Components) | 46% w/w aq. soln. |
| Chemical Name or Material | Choline hydroxide |
Safety and Handling
- Choline hydroxide, 46% w/w aqueous solution
- Danger
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 A
- H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
- H318-Causes serious eye damage.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Choline hydroxide
RUO – Research Use Only
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