Sodium methoxide powder
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Sodium methoxide powder

HS Code: 29420090

Sodium methoxide is a white amorphous powder with a hexagonal structure, formed through the degaussing of methanol. It belongs to the category of organic bases in chemistry and is widely used as a reagent in both industry and laboratories. This compound is also known by other names, including sodium methylate, sodium methanol, or sodium salt in commercial markets. Sodium methoxide is flammable and ignites at temperatures exceeding 50°C.

 

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    Table of specification

    Product Introduction:

    Characteristics

    		 Product Standard Test Results

    Method
    Appearance Clear Colorless Viscous Liquid Complies USP General Notices
    Solubility Miscible with Water and Methanol Complies USP 41 page 5771
    Identification (Sodium) Positive to Sodium Test Complies In-house
    Moisture Content by KF 0.2% w/w Maximum 0.08 K.F. Titration
    Free Alkalinity as (NaOH) 0.5% w/w Maximum 0.23 Calculated
    Total Alkalinity as Sodium

    Methoxide

    		 29.5-31% w/w 30.27 Titration
    Net Sodium Methoxide % 29.5-30.5% w/w 30.04 Calculated
    Sodium Carbonate Content 0.1% w/w Maximum 0.1 Titration
    Mercury Content NIL Complies In-house
    Iron Content Not more than 4 ppm Complies In-house

    Sodium methoxide powder

    Characteristics

    		 Product Standard Test Results

    Method
    Appearance White Color Complies USP General

    Notices
    Solubility Miscible with ethanol, methanol, fats, and esters. Immiscible with hydrocarbons and organic solvents. Complies USP 41 page 5771
    Identification (Sodium) Positive to Sodium Test Complies In-house
    Moisture Content by KF 0.5% w/w Maximum 0.26 K.F. Titration
    Free Alkalinity as (NaOH) 1.5% w/w Maximum 0.58 Calculated
    Total Alkalinity as Sodium Methoxide >99% w/w 99.31 Titration
    Net Sodium Methoxide % >97% w/w 98.73 Calculated
    Sodium Carbonate Content 0.3% w/w Maximum 0.27 Titration
    chlorides <100 ppm Complies In-house
    Mercury Content NIL Complies In-house
    Iron Content Not more than 4 ppm Complies In-house