Sodium sticks, coated in film of protective hydrocarbon oil, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Sodium sticks, in mineral oil is used for reviews of Na metal - ammonia (Birch) reductions, for preparation of sodamide in liquid ammonia and for use in an acyloin synthesis promoted by sonication.

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.

Applications
Sodium sticks, in mineral oil is used for reviews of Na metal - ammonia (Birch) reductions, for preparation of sodamide in liquid ammonia and for use in an acyloin synthesis promoted by sonication.

Solubility
Reacts with water.

Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Handle and store under inert gas. It is sensitive to air.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 7440-23-5
• Molecular Formula: Na
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 22.99
• MDL Number: MFCD00085307
• InChI Key: KEAYESYHFKHZAL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: natrium, sodium-23, sodio, metal, sodio spanish, liquid alloy, unii-9nez333n27, hsdb 687, unii-23j3bhr95o, ingot
• PubChem CID: 5360545
• ChEBI: CHEBI:26708
• IUPAC Name: sodium
• SMILES: [Na]

• Melting Point: 98°C
• Boiling Point: 881°C
• UN Number: UN1428
• Quantity: 500 g
• Flash Point: >110°C (230°F)
• Merck Index: 14,8570
• Solubility Information: Reacts with water.
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Sensitivity: Air and moisture sensitive
• Chemical Name or Material: Sodium sticks, in mineral oil

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• Sodium sticks, coated in film of protective hydrocarbon oil

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Aspiration toxicity Category 1
• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
• Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 B
• Substance which\, in contact with water\, emits flammable gases Category 1

Hazard Statement

• H260-In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously.
• H304-May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.
• H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
• H318-Causes serious eye damage.
• EUH014-Reacts violently with water.

Precautionary Statement

• P231+P232-Handle under inert gas. Protect from moisture.
• 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/.
• P335+P334-Brush off loose particles from skin Immerse in cool water/wrap in wet bandages.

Supplemental information

• MIXTURE LIST-Contains : White mineral oil, petroleum, Sodium

RUO – Research Use Only