Sodium methoxide, pure, anhydrous powder, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 124-41-4, 497-19-8, 1310-73-2
• Molecular Formula: CH₃NaO
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 54.02
• MDL Number: MFCD00012179
• InChI Key: WQDUMFSSJAZKTM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: sodium methanolate, sodium methoxide, sodium methylate, methoxysodium, methanol, sodium salt, feldalat nm, metilato sodico spanish, unii-ig663u5emc, methylate de sodium french, hsdb 755
• PubChem CID: 10942334
• IUPAC Name: sodium;methanolate
• SMILES: C[O-].[Na+]

• Alkalinity: total alkalinity (as NaOCH3):> 99%
• Melting Point: 126.0°C
• Color: White-Yellow
• Density: 0.8
• Packaging: Glass bottle
• Linear Formula: CH₃ONa
• Quantity: 100 g
• UN Number: 1431
• Beilstein: 01, 280
• Fieser: 01,1091; 02,385; 03,259; 04,457; 05,617; 06,545; 08,463; 11,489; 13,352
• Merck Index: 15, 8775
• Solubility Information: Solubility in water: reacts with water. Other solubilities: soluble in methanol and ethanol, insoluble in hydrocarbons(benzene, toluene, xylene
• Formula Weight: 54.02
• Percent Purity: ≥97% (NaOCH3)
• Grade: Pure
• Physical Form: Powder
• Chemical Name or Material: Sodium methoxide

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	GHS Signal Word: Danger
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Self-heating; may catch fire. Flammable solid. Harmful if swallowed. May be corrosive to metals. Reacts violently with water.
Precautionary Statement	GHS P Statement IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses,if pre
EINECSNumber	204-699-5
RTECSNumber	PC3570000
TSCA	TSCA

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only