Project Description

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

PRODUCT

Potassium methoxide

CAS #

865-33-8

SYNONYM

EC 212-736-1; EINECS 212-736-1; UNII-45MYQ0GWGB; Methanol, potassium salt; Methanol, potassium salt (1:1); Potassium methanolate;;Potassium methoxide;Potassium methylate

FORMULA

CH4O.K

HAZARD

4.2 Spontaneously Combustible

MOLECULAR WEIGHT

70.13

SMILES

[K+].C[O-]

INCHI

BDAWXSQJJCIFIK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

INCHIKEY

1S/CH3O.K/c1-2;/h1H3;/q-1;+1

NOTES Potassium methoxide uses and applications include: Catalyst for transesterification and isomerization of fats and oils (food)
Suggested storage of Potassium methoxide: Moisture-sensitive; absorbs CO2 from air; handle and store under nitrogen; keep away from ignition sources

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