Sodium phenoxide, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Sodium phenoxide is used as a precursor to aryl ethers and involved in the preparation of phenyl ethers and metal phenolates. It serves as an antiseptic and used in organic synthesis.

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Applications
Sodium phenoxide is used as a precursor to aryl ethers and involved in the preparation of phenyl ethers and metal phenolates. It serves as an antiseptic and used in organic synthesis.

Solubility
Very soluble in water, soluble in alcoholSoluble in water, acetone and alcohol.

Notes
Hygroscopic and air sensitive. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 139-02-6
• Molecular Formula: C6H5NaO
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 116.10
• MDL Number: MFCD00013134
• InChI Key: NESLWCLHZZISNB-UHFFFAOYSA-M
• Synonym: sodium phenoxide, sodium phenolate, sodium phenate, phenolate sodium, sodium benzenolate, sodium carbolate, phenol sodium, phenol sodium salt, phenol, sodium salt, naoph
• PubChem CID: 4445035
• ChEBI: CHEBI:52476
• SMILES: [Na+].[O-]C1=CC=CC=C1

• Melting Point: >300°C
• Odor: Phenol-like
• Linear Formula: C₆H₅ONa
• Quantity: 50 g
• UN Number: UN2905
• Sensitivity: Air Sensitive
• Solubility Information: Very soluble in water,soluble in alcoholSoluble in water,acetone and alcohol.
• IUPAC Name: sodium;phenoxide
• Formula Weight: 116.09
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Chemical Name or Material: Sodium phenoxide

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• Sodium phenoxide

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
• Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 B

Hazard Statement

• H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
• H318-Causes serious eye damage.

Precautionary Statement

• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
• P303+P361+P353-IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
• P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
• P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.

Supplemental information

• MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Sodium phenolate

RUO – Research Use Only