SODIUM HYDRIDE SUSPENSION IN PARAFFIN OIL 60% Extra Pure

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SODIUM HYDRIDE SUSPENSION IN PARAFFIN OIL 60% Extra Pure Specification

Molecular Weight
24.00 g/mol

Poisonous
YES

Ph Level
Not applicable (highly reactive with water)

Ingredients
Sodium Hydride (60%) Paraffin Oil (40%)

HS Code
2850.00.50

Molecular Formula
NaH

Shelf Life
Stable under recommended storage conditions

CAS No
7646-69-7

Storage
Store under inert atmosphere (such as argon) in a cool dry place away from moisture and oxidizers

Appearance
White to gray paste

Properties
Highly reactive hydrophobic excellent nucleophile insoluble in water

Purity
60% by weight in paraffin oil

Grade
Extra Pure

EINECS No
231-587-3

Physical Form
Suspension in paraffin oil semi-solid paste

Structural Formula
Na-H (ionic bond between Na+ and H)

Solubility
Insoluble in water decomposes violently in water; soluble in organic solvents like ethers when in suspension form

Smell
Odorless

Melting Point
Lithium hydride melts at 800C; Sodium hydride does not have a clearly defined melting point. It decomposes.

Shape
Suspensionno distinct shape

Density
1.39 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Application
Used in organic synthesis as a base; hydrogen storage; preparation of complex hydrides; desulfurization reactions

Usage
Commonly used in lab-scale organic chemistry for deprotonation and synthetization of organometallic compounds

About SODIUM HYDRIDE SUSPENSION IN PARAFFIN OIL 60% Extra Pure

Sodium Hydride Suspension in Paraffin Oil 60% Extra Pure is a semi-solid paste utilized in various applications. This product, with a Grade of Extra Pure and Purity of 60% by weight in paraffin oil, is primarily used in organic synthesis as a base, hydrogen storage, preparation of complex hydrides, and desulfurization reactions. Its appearance is a white to grey paste, and it is odorless yet poisonous. This suspension is insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents like ethers, making it suitable for lab-scale organic chemistry.