sodium t-butoxide Sodium tert-butoxide is the chemical compound with the formula (CH3)3CONa. It is sometimes seen written in chemical literature as sodium t-butoxide. Sodium t-butoxide is similar in reactivity to the more common potassium tert-butoxide.
Product Description Synonyms: Sodium 2-methylpropan-2-olate; NatB; sodium t-butoxide CAS Number: 865-48-5; Molecular Formula: C4H9NaO; Molecular Weight: 96.10 EINECS: 212-741-9; Melting Point: 180 Degree; Solubility: Reacts; Risk Codes: R11; R14; R35; R37; Safety Description: S16; S26; S36/37/39; S45; S8; Transport Information: UN 1325; Appearance: White or almost white Powder; Assay: 99% min Free alkali: 1.0% max; Packing: Cardboard drum or iron drum, 50Kg for each. Handling: Do not allow water to get into the container because of violent reaction. Minimize dust generation and accumulation. Use spark-proof tools and explosion proof equipment. Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. Keep away from heat, sparks and flame. Do not ingest or inhale. Do not allow contact with water. Use only in a chemical fume hood. Storage: Keep away from sources of ignition. Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container. Flammables-area. Water free area. Storage under a nitrogen blanket has been recommended. |