Sodium Methoxide Powder is a chemical compound with the formula CH3ONa. This white solid, which is formed by the deprotonation of methanol is a widely used reagent in industry and the laboratory.
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 |
| MOQ | IN PE BAGS IN SIDE DRUM |
| One 20 ft Container | 100 Kg net |