Sodium methoxide solution
SIAL/92446 - derivatization grade (GC derivatization), 0.5 M
Synonym: Methanolic Base; Sodium methylate
CAS Number: 124-41-4
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): CH3NaO
Molecular Weight: 54.02
MDL Number: MFCD00012179
Linear Formula: CH3ONa
Product Type: Chemical
| concentration | 0.48-0.52 M |
| 0.5 M | |
| density | 0.805-0.817 g/mL at 20 °C |
| form | liquid |
| grade | derivatization grade (GC derivatization) |
| InChI | 1S/CH3O.Na/c1-2;/h1H3;/q- |
| InChI key | WQDUMFSSJAZKTM-UHFFFAOYSA |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| SMILES string | [Na+].C[O-] |
| technique(s) | gas chromatography (GC): suitable |
| Application: | Sodium methoxide may be used as a derivatization reagent to enhance the sensitivity of detection for the subsequent determination of organonitrogen herbicides and fungicide analytes in food samples, and bound fatty acids from acylglycerols, alkylacylglycerols, galactosyldiacylglycerols |
| Symbol | ![]() ![]() ![]() GHS02,GHS05,GHS06,GHS08 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H225 - H301 + H311 + H331 - H315 - H318 - H370 |
| Precautionary statements | P210 - P280 - P370 + P378 - P403 + P235 - P407 - P420 |
| RIDADR | UN1289 - class 3 - PG 2 - Sodium methylate solutions |
| WGK Germany | WGK 2 |
| Flash Point(F) | 49.5 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 9.7 °C - closed cup |
| Density | 0.805-0.817 g/mL at 20 °C |
| UNSPSC | 41116105 |





