Sodium ethoxide

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Sodium ethoxide Specification

Storage Instructions
Store in tightly closed containers, under dry inert atmosphere

Appearance
White to off-white fine powder

Ph Level
Strongly basic

Solubility
Soluble in ethanol, reacts with water

Odour
Characteristic, alcohol-like

Molecular Weight
68.05 g/mol

Density
0.9 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Chemical Name
Sodium ethoxide

Other Names
Ethyl sodium, Sodium ethylate

Classification
Alkoxide

CAS No
141-52-6

Type
Industrial Chemical

Application
Pharmaceutical synthesis, Organic synthesis, Catalyst

Application Method
Direct addition to reaction mixture

Raw Material
Ethanol, Sodium metal

Physical State
Powder / Solid

Usage
For laboratory and industrial purposes

Shelf Life
24 months

Purity(%)
98% min

Best Before
2 years from manufacture

About Sodium ethoxide

Find a best-seller in our illustrious range: Sodium ethoxide, the transcendent alkoxide renowned for its purity (98%) and versatile applications. Unlock unparalleled performance in pharmaceutical and organic synthesis with this glorious white to off-white powder, boasting a strongly basic pH and distinct alcohol-like odor. Manufactured by reacting sodium metal with absolute ethanol, its securely packaged in HDPE drums or glass bottles. Handle with gloves and protective eyewear, as it reacts violently with water and acid. Trust its celebrated reliabilitybest before 2 years, 24-month shelf life.

Discover Competitive Advantages and Versatile Applications

Sodium ethoxide offers superior competitive advantages through its exceptional purity and illustrious performance as a catalyst in pharmaceutical and organic synthesis. As a transcendent industrial chemical, its distinguished by its fine powder form, high assay, and glorious reactivity profile. Extra features include reliable solubility in ethanol, finely controlled production, and packaging for maximum stability. Beyond its use as a synthesis catalyst, it finds applications in laboratory-scale reactions and industrial processes, highlighting its versatility and value.

Main Domestic Market, Certifications, and Sample Policy

Delivered across India, Sodium ethoxide is backed by stringent certifications and logistics expertise. List price is available upon request, reflecting both quality and competitive positioning. Our domestic market covers major industrial and pharmaceutical hubs, ensuring prompt, secure logistics from our exporter, importer, or supplier networks. Request a sample policy to assess the illustrious quality. Secure packaging and rapid delivery distinguish our sodium ethoxide offering in the marketplace.

FAQs of Sodium ethoxide:

Q: How should sodium ethoxide be stored to maintain its quality?

A: Sodium ethoxide should be stored in tightly closed containers under a dry and inert atmosphere to preserve its purity and prevent reactions with moisture or air.

Q: What are the primary applications of sodium ethoxide?

A: Sodium ethoxide is primarily used in pharmaceutical and organic synthesis as a catalyst and reactant, proving invaluable in creating various compounds in both laboratory and industrial settings.

Q: When should sodium ethoxide be handled with extra precautions?

A: It should always be handled with gloves and protective eyewear, especially since it reacts violently with water and acids and is classified as corrosive and flammable.

Q: Where is sodium ethoxide most commonly delivered domestically?

A: Sodium ethoxide is commonly delivered to pharmaceutical and chemical manufacturers, research labs, and industrial facilities across key cities and regions throughout India.

Q: What is the process for requesting a sample of sodium ethoxide?

A: To request a sample, contact our sales team with your details and intended usage. Our sample policy ensures you can verify quality before placing a full order.

Q: How does sodium ethoxide benefit organic synthesis processes?

A: Sodium ethoxide provides a highly reactive, illustrious alkoxide source, which accelerates reactions and increases yields in organic synthetic pathways, making it a preferred choice for professionals.

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