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Sodium isopropoxide, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Sodium isopropoxide is used in the preparation of ibuprofen intermediate. It is involved in reactions such as polymerization of butadiene. Further, it acts as a catalyst in the manufacturing of acetone and its derivatives. In addition, it is used as a solvent and serves as an antiseptic.
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Specifications
Melting Point | 70°C to 75°C |
Color | White |
Linear Formula | NaOCH(CH3)2 |
Quantity | 100 g |
UN Number | UN3206 |
Sensitivity | Air and moisture sensitive |
Solubility Information | Soluble in tetrahydrofuran. |
Formula Weight | 82.08 |
Physical Form | Crystalline |
Chemical Name or Material | Sodium isopropoxide |
Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H228-H314-H335-X |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H251-H228-H314-H318; Self-heating: may catch fire. Flammable solid. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Causes serious eye damage. |
Precautionary Statement | P210-P235+P410-P240-P241-P260-P264b-P271-P280-P301+P330+P331-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P363-P370+P378q-P501c |
DOTInformation | Transport Hazard Class: 4.2; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: ALKALI METAL ALCOHOLATES, SELF-HEATING, CORROSIVE, N.O.S. |
EINECSNumber | 211-673-7 |
TSCA | Yes |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures; Store under Argon |
RUO – Research Use Only
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