Sodium ethoxide

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Sodium ethoxide Structure
Sodium ethoxide structure
Common Name Sodium ethoxide
CAS Number 141-52-6 Molecular Weight 68.050
Density 0.868 g/mL at 25 °C Boiling Point 91°C
Molecular Formula C2H5NaO Melting Point 260 °C
MSDS Chinese USA Flash Point 22 ºC
Symbol GHS02 GHS05
GHS02, GHS05
Signal Word Danger

 Names

This table lists Chinese names, IUPAC names and various aliases of this chemical substance.

Name sodium ethoxide
Synonym More Synonyms

 Chemical & Physical Properties

This table shows physicochemical parameters including melting point, boiling point, density, solubility and optical rotation. Missing data is marked as N/A.

Density 0.868 g/mL at 25 °C
Boiling Point 91°C
Melting Point 260 °C
Molecular Formula C2H5NaO
Molecular Weight 68.050
Flash Point 22 ºC
Exact Mass 68.023811
PSA 23.06000
LogP 0.43680
Vapour density 1.6 (vs air)
Vapour Pressure <0.1 mm Hg ( 20 °C)
Index of Refraction n20/D 1.386
InChIKey QDRKDTQENPPHOJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CC[O-].[Na+]
Storage condition Store at R.T.
Stability Reacts violently with acids, water. Incompatible with chlorinated solvents, moisture. Absorbs carbon dioxide from the air. Highly flammable.
Water Solubility Miscible

 MSDS

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 Safety Information

This table covers safety warnings, protective measures, incompatible substances and disposal guidelines for this compound.

Symbol GHS02 GHS05
GHS02, GHS05
Signal Word Danger
Hazard Statements H228-H251-H314
Supplemental HS Reacts violently with water.
Precautionary Statements P210-P235 + P410-P280-P303 + P361 + P353-P304 + P340 + P310-P305 + P351 + P338
Hazard Codes C:Corrosive
Risk Phrases R11;R14;R34
Safety Phrases S8-S16-S26-S43-S45-S36/37/39
RIDADR UN 3274 3/PG 2
WGK Germany 1
Packaging Group II
Hazard Class 4.2
HS Code 29051900

 Synthetic Route

This table presents publicly reported synthetic routes, reaction conditions, reactants and product information of the compound.

 Customs

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HS Code 29051900

 Articles20

More Articles

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Chemical synthesis and characterization of palm oil-based difatty acyl thiourea.

J. Oleo Sci. 59(5) , 229-33, (2010)

Difatty acyl thiourea (DFAT), which has biological activities as antibiotics and antifungal, has been synthesized from palm oil and thiourea using sodium ethoxide as catalyst. Ethyl fatty ester (EFE) ...

Bioactivation mechanisms of haloalkene cysteine S-conjugates modeled by gas-phase, ion-molecule reactions.

Chem. Res. Toxicol. 13(7) , 610-5, (2000)

Glutathione conjugate formation plays important roles in the detoxification and bioactivation of xenobiotics. A range of nephrotoxic haloalkenes undergo bioactivation that involves glutathione and cys...

Fluorometric variable-temperature kinetics investigations of the transesterification reaction of procaine with aliphatic alcohols.

J. Pharm. Pharm. Sci. 7(1) , 88-91, (2004)

Variable-Temperature Kinetics has been used to obtain the rate constants of the reaction at various temperatures during one kinetic run.Pseudo-first-order rate constants for the transesterification of...

 Synonyms

This table collects all English aliases, systematic names and CAS‑related synonyms of the compound.

Sodium ethoxide
Solid Sodium Ethoxide
EINECS 205-487-5
Natriumethanolat
SODIUM ETHYLATE
sodium methoxide
causticalcohol
ethoxysodium
MFCD00012417
Sodium ethaneolate
Sodiumethoxide
sodium etoxide
SODIUM ETHANOLATE
potassium etoxide
NE-21

 Sodium ethoxide | FAQ

This section contains frequently‑asked‑questions about this compound, including basic parameters, properties, storage conditions and corresponding answers.

Q: How is the water solubility of sodium ethoxide?
A: Water solubility of sodium ethoxide: Miscible.
Q: What is the LogP of sodium ethoxide?
A: LogP of sodium ethoxide is 0.43680.
Q: What are the downstream products of sodium ethoxide?
A: Related downstream products(CAS) of sodium ethoxide: 10475-63-5;110607-04-0;119975-32-5;111854-29-6;74-89-5;1114-91-6;111249-30-0;1070-81-1;594-27-4;10602-27-4.
Q: What is the English name of sodium ethoxide?
A: The English name of sodium ethoxide is sodium ethoxide.
Q: What is the polar surface area (PSA) of sodium ethoxide?
A: Polar surface area (PSA) of sodium ethoxide is 23.06000.
Q: What is the molecular formula of sodium ethoxide?
A: Molecular formula of sodium ethoxide is C2H5NaO.
Q: What is the molecular weight of sodium ethoxide?
A: Molecular weight of sodium ethoxide is 68.050.
Q: What are the upstream materials of sodium ethoxide?
A: Related upstream materials(CAS) of sodium ethoxide: 105-53-3;64-17-5;57-41-0;105-36-2;28464-55-3;91134-19-9;20737-48-8;40545-69-5;57999-07-2.
Q: What English synonyms does sodium ethoxide have?
A: English synonyms of sodium ethoxide: Sodium ethoxide, Solid Sodium Ethoxide, EINECS 205-487-5, Natriumethanolat, SODIUM ETHYLATE, sodium methoxide, causticalcohol, ethoxysodium, MFCD00012417, Sodium ethaneolate, Sodiumethoxide, sodium etoxide, SODIUM ETHANOLATE, potassium etoxide, NE-21.
Q: What is the CAS number of sodium ethoxide?
A: CAS number of sodium ethoxide is 141-52-6.

 Sodium ethoxidefactory

This table lists manufacturers and suppliers of this compound, including vendor names and product supply reference information.

Shanghai Nianxing Industrial Co., Ltd
Dayang Chem (Hangzhou) Co., Ltd.
Henan Tianfu Chemical Co., Ltd.
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