SODIUM METHOXIDE 0.5M SOLUTION IN METHANOL ACS

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SODIUM METHOXIDE 0.5M SOLUTION IN METHANOL ACS Specification

Density
0.93 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

HS Code
29051990

Appearance
Clear to slightly yellowish liquid

Application
Used as a catalyst for biodiesel production organic synthesis and transesterification reactions

Ph Level
Highly basic

Poisonous
YES

Molecular Formula
CH3ONa

Physical Form
Liquid solution

Shape
Irregular liquid form

Smell
Alcohol-like with a sharp methanol odor

Structural Formula
NaOCH3

CAS No
124-41-4

Melting Point
Decomposes in presence of moisture

Storage
Store in a cool dry and well-ventilated area away from water and humidity

Purity
0.5M solution in methanol

Solubility
Soluble in methanol and ethanol; reacts with water

Properties
Highly reactive flammable and hygroscopic

Taste
Bitter and unpleasant

Molecular Weight
54.03 g/mol

Ingredients
Sodium methoxide methanol

Usage
Primarily in pharmaceutical agricultural chemicals and polymer industries

EINECS No
204-699-5

Grade
ACS grade

Shelf Life
12 months when stored properly in unopened packaging

About SODIUM METHOXIDE 0.5M SOLUTION IN METHANOL ACS

Sodium Methoxide 0.5M Solution in Methanol ACS is a highly reactive, flammable, and hygroscopic liquid solution used primarily as a catalyst for biodiesel production, organic synthesis, and transesterification reactions. With a bitter taste and alcohol-like smell, this ACS grade product appears as a clear to slightly yellowish liquid in an irregular form. It has a highly basic pH level and a molecular formula of CH3ONa, with a molecular weight of 54.03 g/mol. This solution, with a density of 0.93 g/cm3, is soluble in methanol and ethanol but reacts with water. Properly stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, it has a shelf life of 12 months in unopened packaging.