CAS 865-33-8 32% liquid form Potassium methoxide for Biodiesel catalyst
| Potassium methoxide Basic information | |
| Product Name: | Potassium methoxide |
| CAS: | 865-33-8 |
| MF: | CH3KO |
| MW: | 70.13 |
| EINECS: | 212-736-1 |
| Mol File: | 865-33-8.mol |
| Potassium methoxide Chemical Properties | |
| Melting point | -20°C |
| Boiling point | 84°C |
| density | 0.95 g/mL at 20 °C |
| refractive index | n20/D 1.37 |
| Fp | 7°C |
| storage temp. | Store below +30°C. |
| solubility | Soluble in methanol and ethanol. |
| form | Liquid |
| color | Clear colorless |
| Specific Gravity | 0.95 |
| PH | 12.8 (7g/l, H2O, 20ºC) |
| Water Solubility | may decompose |
| Sensitive | Moisture Sensitive |
| Hydrolytic Sensitivity | 7: reacts slowly with moisture/water |
| BRN | 3551544 |
| Stability: | Stable. Reacts violently with water. Moisture sensitive. Absorbs carbon dioxide from the air. Incompatible with acids, strong oxidizing agents, acid chlorides, acid anhydrides, alkali metals. |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 865-33-8(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Methanol, potassium salt (865-33-8) |