Sodium methanolate Basic information
Outline Sodium alcohol Soda process for producing sodium methylate Sodium process for producing sodium methylate The comparison soda process with sodium process Solution quality reference standard How to separate solid sodium hydroxide and sodium methylate Production Process Identification test Content analysis Chemical properties Uses Production method Category Explosive hazardous characteristics Flammability hazard characteristics Storage characteristics Extinguishing agent
Product Name: Sodium methanolate
Synonyms: feldalatnm;Methanol, sodium salt;Methanol,sodiumsalt;methoxysodium;methylatedesodium(french);metilatosodico;NA 1289;sodiummethoxide,25%(ww)solutioninmethanol
CAS: 124-41-4
MF: CH3NaO
MW: 54.02
EINECS: 204-699-5
Product Categories: Organics;Classes of Metal Compounds;Na (Sodium) Compounds (excluding simple sodium salts);Typical Metal Compounds;metal alkoxide;Sodium Methylate (30% solution in methanol)
Mol File: 124-41-4.mol
Sodium methanolate Structure
Sodium methanolate Chemical Properties
Melting point -98 °C
Boiling point 65 °C
density 0.97 g/mL at 20 °C
vapor density 1.1 (vs air)
vapor pressure 50 mm Hg ( 20 °C)
refractive index 1.3700
Fp 11 °C
storage temp. Flammables area
solubility Miscible with ethanol, methanol, fats and esters.Immiscible with hydrocarbons and organic solvents.
form Powder
color , clarity of solution to pass
explosive limit 36%
Water Solubility reacts
Sensitive Moisture Sensitive
Merck 14,8643
BRN 3592982
Stability: Stability Highly flammable. Reacts violently with water. Keep container dry. Incompatible with water, acids, chlorinated solvents.
InChIKey WQDUMFSSJAZKTM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
CAS DataBase Reference 124-41-4(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference Sodium methoxide(124-41-4)
EPA Substance Registry System Methanol, sodium salt(124-41-4)
Safety Information
Hazard Codes F,T,C
Risk Statements 11-23/24/25-34-39/23/24/25-36/38-14-36/37/38-22-10
Safety Statements 8-16-26-43-45-7-36/37-7/8-36/37/39
RIDADR UN 1431 4.2/PG 2
WGK Germany 1
RTECS PC3570000
F 9-21
TSCA Yes
HazardClass 4.2
PackingGroup II
HS Code 29051900
Hazardous Substances Data 124-41-4(Hazardous Substances Data)