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Potassium ethoxide, 99+% (metals basis), 15% w/v in ethanol, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
£79.30 - £191.00
Chemical Identifiers
CAS | 917-58-8 |
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Molecular Formula | C2H5KO |
Molecular Weight (g/mol) | 84.16 |
MDL Number | MFCD00054277 |
InChI Key | RPDAUEIUDPHABB-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Synonym | potassium ethoxide, potassium ethanolate, potassium ethylate, ethanol, potassium salt 1:1, potassium ethoxide solution, ethanol, potassium salt, potassiumethoxide, potassium alcohol, etok, koet |
PubChem CID | 23670592 |
IUPAC Name | potassium;ethanolate |
SMILES | [K+].CC[O-] |
Description
Potassium ethoxide is used widely among others to alkaline varnish degradation . Potassium ethoxide is used as a strong base. It is used to perform transesterification reactions that yield ethyl esters. It is also a suitable base for the malonic ester synthesis. It is also used as Pharmaceutical Intermediates. Other applications include Nano-materials & Thin Films, Engineering & Environmental, Catalysis & Synthesis, Healthcare & Biochemical.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Chemical Identifiers
917-58-8 | |
84.16 | |
RPDAUEIUDPHABB-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
23670592 | |
[K+].CC[O-] |
C2H5KO | |
MFCD00054277 | |
potassium ethoxide, potassium ethanolate, potassium ethylate, ethanol, potassium salt 1:1, potassium ethoxide solution, ethanol, potassium salt, potassiumethoxide, potassium alcohol, etok, koet | |
potassium;ethanolate |
Specifications
917-58-8 | |
Alcohol-like | |
KOCH2CH3 | |
UN3274 | |
potassium ethoxide, potassium ethanolate, potassium ethylate, ethanol, potassium salt 1:1, potassium ethoxide solution, ethanol, potassium salt, potassiumethoxide, potassium alcohol, etok, koet | |
RPDAUEIUDPHABB-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
potassium;ethanolate | |
23670592 | |
≥99% | |
Liquid | |
Potassium ethoxide |
Colorless to Yellow | |
C2H5KO | |
MFCD00054277 | |
Air and moisture sensitive | |
It reacts vigorously with water. | |
[K+].CC[O-] | |
84.16 | |
84.16 | |
15% w/v in ethanol | |
(metals basis) |
Safety and Handling
GHS H Statement
H225-H314
Highly flammable liquid and vapor.
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
P210-P233-P235-P235+P410-P240-P241-P242-P243-P260-P264b-P271-P280-P301+P330+P331-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P363-P370+P378q-P501c
H225-H314-H335-X
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Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures; Store under Argon
For Manufacturing and Laboratory Use. Not for beverage use