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Sodium sticks in mineral oil
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Sodium sticks in mineral oil are a reactive metallic form of sodium used primarily as a strong reducing agent in organic synthesis and chemical manufacturing. This product is identified by CAS number 7440-23-5. Molekula supplies Sodium sticks in mineral oil from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.
Overview
- SKU
- 90026750
- CAS Number
- 7440-23-5
- IUPAC Name
- sodium
- EC Number
- 231-587-3
- Exact Mass
- 22.9898
- SMILES
- [Na]
- InChIKey
- KEAYESYHFKHZAL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- InChI
- InChI=1S/Na
- PubChem CID
- 5360545
Synonyms
- Ion Level, Sodium
- Level, Sodium Ion
- Natrium
- Sodalite 8149
- Sodio
- SODIUM
- Sodium (NOS)
- Sodium 23
- sodium atom
- Sodium metal
Literature values
Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.
- Appearance
- Waxlike at room temperature, brittle at low temperatures
- Melting Point
- 97.4 °C
- Boiling Point
- 880 °C
- Density
- 0.968 g/cm³ at 20 °C
- Vapour Pressure
- 1.2 mmHg
Source: PubChem CID 5360545 (HSDB, ICSC, Haz-Map)
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Frequently asked questions
What is Sodium sticks in mineral oil used for?
Sodium is primarily used as a strong reducing agent in organic synthesis, as a catalyst, and in the production of sodium compounds.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of this product?
The chemical formula for sodium is Na and it has a molecular weight of 22.99 g/mol.
How should Sodium sticks in mineral oil be stored?
It must be stored under an inert atmosphere or submerged in mineral oil to prevent reaction with moisture and oxygen in the air.
What grade of Sodium sticks is available?
Please contact our sales team or check the product page on our website for current grade specifications and purity levels.
Can Molekula supply this product in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply sodium in various quantities ranging from laboratory scale to bulk industrial volumes.
What documentation comes with the order?
Every order is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS).
Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.