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Potassium methoxide 25% w/w in methanol

CAS 865-33-8 CH3OK MW 70.13 Made to order
CoA by batch

Overview

A high-purity uncategorised supplied by Molekula across research and bulk scale.

Specifications

Property Value
Appearance Clear to faintly turbid, colourless to light yellow liquid
Refractive Index 1.365 - 1.374 (20°C)
Relative density 0.943 - 0.956 (20°C)
Assay (Titration) 23.0 - 27.0% (Alcoholate method)

Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature Ambient
Flash Point 11 C
Transport Class 3 (8)
Packing Group II
Shelf Life 24 months
Acidity Base

Identification

Property Value
CAS Number 865-33-8
Molecular Formula CH3OK
Molecular Weight 70.13
SMILES [K].OC
EC / UN Number 3274
REACH Code Y110
TSCA Listed Yes
HTS Code 2903.19.6050
Tariff Code 2903190090

Safety & GHS

Danger
  • GHS pictogram — Flammable Flammable GHS02
  • GHS pictogram — Oxidizing Oxidizing GHS03
  • GHS pictogram — Compressed Gas Compressed Gas GHS04
  • GHS pictogram — Corrosive Corrosive GHS05

Hazard statements

  • EUH014 Reacts violently with water
  • H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour
  • H301 + H311 + H331 Toxic if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled
  • H314 (sub cat. 1B) Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
  • H370 Causes damage to organs

Precautionary statements

  • P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces - No smoking
  • P223 Keep away from any possible contact with water, because of violent reaction and possible flash fire
  • P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P301+310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
  • P303+361 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse with water/shower

For research and industrial use only

Not for use in food, drugs, household, or in or on humans or animals. Consult the Safety Data Sheet before handling.

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Pricing & pack sizes

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