Name: Sodium Ethoxide

Also called: sodium ethoxide; sodium ethoxide; sodium ethoxide

Chemical formula: C2H5ONa

Molecular weight: 68.05

CAS Registry Number: 141-52-6

EINECS accession number: 205-487-5

Melting point: 91 ℃

Boiling point: 260 ℃

Water solubility: miscible with water

Dense degree: 0.868 g/mL at 25°C

Exterior view: white or slightly yellow hygroscopic powder

Flash point: 8.9 ℃

Should be used: as a strong alkaline catalyst, ethoxylation agent

Application field

1. Mainly used in medicine and pesticide industry;

2. Used as a strong alkaline catalyst, ethoxylation agent and as a coagulant and reducing agent in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical synthesis;

3. The medical products that use sodium ethoxide are phenbutal, phenylbutazone, primidone, methyldopa, tetracaine hydrochloride, coughizine, methotrexate, pyrimethamine, pifuramicin, etc. . In addition, it is also used in pesticides and as analytical reagents;

4. Used as a strong alkaline catalyst, ethoxylation agent and as a coagulant and reducing agent in organic synthesis. The medical products that use sodium ethoxide include phenbital, phenylbutazone, primidone, methyldopa, tetracaine hydrochloride, coughzine, methotrexate, pyrimethamine, and pifuramicin. In addition, it is also used in pesticides and as analytical reagents. Mainly used in medicine and pesticide industry. Used as a strong alkaline catalyst, ethoxylation agent and as a reducing agent for organic synthesis, pharmaceutical synthesis, etc.