Sodium Methoxide
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- Category :
Intermediates
- CAS NO : 124-41-4
- EC NO : 204-699-5
- Molecular Formula : CH3NaO
- Main Specifications : Milk white to colorless transparent liquid,the content 28--31%,Free alkali less than 0.5 percent
- Synonyms : Sodium methylate (powder/solution) (NM);sodium methanolate;Sodiummethoxide;Sodium methylate;Sodium methylate-methanol solution;methanol, sodium salt (1:1);NA 1289;metilatosodico;methylatedesodium;methoxysodium;Methanol,sodiumsalt;Methanol,sodium salt;feldalatnm;
Package: 200 kg/drum
Uses : as intermediates in farm,pharmaceutical,dyeing or other industries
Molecular Structure:
Product description:
Liquid Sodium Methoxide
Methanol solution of sodium methoxide is milk white to colorless transparent liquid.Be sensitive to oxygen,easy moisture absorption.Be soluble in methanol and ethanol.Be decomposed into methanol and sodium hydroxide quickly with water.Be decomposed in the air above 126.6℃.Be insoluble in benzene and toluene.Strong excitant and corrosivity.
English name: Sodium methoxide
CAS:124-41-4
Molecular formula:CH3ONa
Molecular weight:54.03
Physico-chemical property
Solubility: Solubled in methanol and ethanol.
Density:0.6 g/ml
Water soluble: React
Sensibility: Humidity sensitive.
Stability: Reacts violently with acid,water;Incompatible with chlorinated solvents, moisture and acid.
Technical Data
Item Index
Appearance Milk white to colorless transparent liquid
Content 28%--31%
Free alkali <0.5%
Application
1、Used as alkaline condensation agent and catalyst in organic synthesis;used in the compound of spice,dyestuff etc.Be the raw material of vitamin B1,A and sulfadiazine; as the
condensating agent in organic synthesis; as the catalyst of edible oils and fats processing;be the important raw material of medicines compound for sulfadiazine,SMZ, sulfanilamide synergist etc.
2、As raw material,main used in Pharmaceuticals and pesticide,also in dyestruff industry and chemical fiber industry,as catalyst in fatty ester exchange.
3、Widely used in spice industry,dyestuff industry etc.
Storage:Sealed packing and stored in a cool, dry place away from light, oxidizing agents and acids.
Package:200 kg/drum