Sodium Ethoxide
Sodium Ethylate
Used for reaction in which the presence of excess ethanol is not wanted. Also used a great deal as a base for the generation of carbanions in a number of alkylation and condensation reactions such as condensation of acetone with ethyl acetate, benzoylatio
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Chemical Formula |
C2H5ONa |
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Molecular Weight |
F.W. 68.05 |
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CAS # |
141-52-6 |
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Safety Information |
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Health Hazard |
2 |
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Fire Hazard |
2 |
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Reactivity |
1 |
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Specification |
| Assay | Approx. 96% |
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Shipping Information |
Alkali metal alcoholate, n.o.s. (sodium ethoxide), 4.2, UN3206, PG III. |
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UPS limit |
0 lb |
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Storage Information |
LIGHT SENSITIVE, MOISTURE SENSITIVE, AIR SENSITIVE; Keep tightly closed in light-resistant container |
Chemical information and descriptions have been provided by Spectrum Chemicals.
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