Product Description
Sodium Methoxide 98% Extra Pure is a high-grade inorganic chemical widely used in the chemical industry, pharmaceutical industry, and energy sector. This powder-shaped solid with an alkali classification is best stored in a cool, dry place to protect it from moisture and air. With a striking alcohol-like odor, it is soluble in methanol and ethanol but decomposes in water. The compound is toxic if swallowed, in contact with the skin, or inhaled. Its applications include pharmaceutical synthesis, biodiesel production, and serving as an organic synthesis catalyst. With a purity level of 98%, the standard industrial-grade product has a molecular weight of 54.03 g/mol and a density of 0.68 g/cm3.
FAQs of SODIUM METHOXIDE 98% Extra Pure:
Q: What are the main applications of Sodium Methoxide 98% Extra Pure?
A: Sodium Methoxide is primarily used in pharmaceutical synthesis, biodiesel production, and as an organic synthesis catalyst.
Q: How should Sodium Methoxide be stored?
A: It is recommended to store Sodium Methoxide in a cool, dry place in a tightly sealed container to protect it from moisture and air.
Q: Is Sodium Methoxide soluble in water?
A: No, Sodium Methoxide decomposes in water but is soluble in methanol and ethanol.
Q: What is the purity level of Sodium Methoxide 98% Extra Pure?
A: Sodium Methoxide has a purity level of 98%.
Q: Is Sodium Methoxide a toxic substance?
A: Yes, Sodium Methoxide is poisonous and can be toxic if swallowed, inhaled, or comes in contact with the skin.