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Sodium Methylate

Sodium Methoxide: Extra Pure Quality from Shabbir Chemicals

At Shabbir Chemicals, we are proud to supply Sodium Methoxide in Extra Pure grade, a highly versatile chemical essential for numerous industrial applications. Also known as Sodium methylate, our Sodium Methoxide (Article No. 05938; CAS No. 124-41-4) meets a minimum purity of 98%. This white powder is a critical reagent for various syntheses.

Our Sodium Methoxide has a molecular formula of NaOCH3 and a molecular weight of 54.02. For optimal preservation, Sodium Methoxide should be stored at 2-8°C, ensuring its quality and efficacy over its impressive 60-month shelf life. The H.S. Code for our Sodium Methoxide is 2905.4900.

Physical Properties of Sodium Methoxide: As a solid, white powder, Sodium Methoxide exhibits a high pH value of 13, indicating its strong alkaline nature. It has a melting point/freezing point greater than 149°C and a flash point of 33°C, classifying Sodium Methoxide as a flammable solid. Its vapor pressure is 67 hPa at 20°C, with a vapor density of 1.87 and a density of 0.97 g/cm³. It’s crucial to note that Sodium Methoxide is decomposed by water. Explosion limits for Sodium Methoxide are 7% (lower) to 36% (upper).

Specifications for Sodium Methoxide: We ensure that every batch of Sodium Methoxide adheres to strict quality specifications:

  • Appearance: White powder.
  • Assay: Minimum 98% for Sodium Methoxide.
  • Free alkali (as NaOH): Maximum 1.0%.

Packaging for Sodium Methoxide: Sodium Methoxide is available in convenient packing sizes to suit your requirements:

  • 500 g (00500)
  • 5000 g (05000)
  • 25 Kg (0025K)
  • 50 Kg (0050K)

Safety Information for Sodium Methoxide: Handling Sodium Methoxide requires careful attention to safety. It carries the GHS symbols GHS02 and GHS05, with “Danger” as its signal word. Its UN No. is 1431, IMCO Class No. is 4.2, 8, and Packing Group is II. Hazardous statements for Sodium Methoxide include H251 (Self-heating: may catch fire) and H314 (Causes severe skin burns and eye damage). Precautionary statements for Sodium Methoxide include P235 + P410 (Keep cool. Protect from sunlight), P280 (Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection), P305 + P351 + P338 (IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing), and P310 (Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor).

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