sodium tert-butoxide CAS Number: 865-48-5

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CAS Number: 865-48-5

Molecular Formula: C4H9NaO

Molecular Weight: 96.10 g/mol

Appearance: White crystal or powder

Melting Point: 180 °C Density: 1.104 g/cm³

Usage: Widely used as a strong base in organic synthesis, particularly in the chemical, pharmaceutical, and pesticide industries.

Property/Characteristic Information
CAS Number 865-48-5
Chemical Name Sodium tert-butoxide
Other Names Sodium 2-methylpropan-2-olate, Third butoxide
Molecular Formula C4H9NaO
Molecular Weight 96.103 g/mol
Appearance White to pale yellow solid or powder
Density 1.104 g/cm³
Melting Point 180 °C
Boiling Point 180 °C at 1 mmHg
Flash Point 12 °C
Solubility Soluble in organic solvents, slightly hygroscopic
Storage Conditions Keep in a cool, dry place, away from moisture
Hazard Statements Flammable solid, may cause skin and eye irritation
Applications Used as a base catalyst in organic synthesis, in pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries.

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