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Sodium methoxide

CAS No.: [124-41-4]
Synonyms: Sodium methylate
Molecular formula: CH₃ONa
Molecular weight: 54.02
Specification:

Appearance: White powder
Content(total alkali): 99.0% min.
Sodium methoxide (NaOCH₃): 97.0% min.
Free alkali (NaOH): 1.5% max.
Sodium carbonate (Na₂CO₃): 0.3% max.
Moisture (H₂O): 0.65% max.

Packing: net 110kg steel drum
Usage: It is mainly used in the production of vitamin A1, B1, sulphadoxine, sulfadiazine, trimethoprim and other pharmaceutical industry. It can also be used in biodiesel industry. Besides, it can be used as edible catalyst and analytical reagent.