Packaging Alkoxide Powder and Solutions

Packaging of alkoxides in solution and powder form

We deliver our products in the standard packaging listed below. In case of any specific need, we will be glad to discuss a potential packaging solution.

Alkoxides in powder form

Product	Drum 10 x 10 kg	Drum 5 x 10 kg	Drum 1 x 100 kg	Drum 4 x 25 kg
Sodium ethylate NEP	+		+
Potassium ethylate KEP				+
Sodium methylate NMP	+		+
Potassium methylate KMP	+		+
Sodium-tert.- amylate NTA		+
Potassium tert.- amylate KTA		+
Sodium tert.- butylate NTB		+
Potassium tert.- butylate KTB		+

Alkoxide solutions

Product	Drum/kg	IBC/kg	Container/kg
Sodium methylate NM 30	200	950	20.000–28.000
Sodium methylate NM 25 und 28	190	on request	20.000–25.000
Sodium methylate NM 21	180	on request	20.000–25.000
Sodium ethylate in ethanol NE 21	180	850	max. 24.000
Potassium methylate KM 32	200	950	20.000-28.000
Potassium ethylate KE 24	180		on request
Special alkoxides (such as KTA 5, KTA 25, KTB 20, KIP 19)	150 - 180

We offer different packaging types

Please find below our different packaging tpyes of alkoxides in drums, tank containers, IBCs or on pallets.

Lidded drum for powders

Net weight per drum:

100 kg sub-packaged in PE bags 10 kg
25 kg also possible
Lots up to 130 kg available, at customer request

Well packaged: alkoxides powder sub-packaged and protected in PE inliners

Screw-cap drum for solution

Net weight:

Sodium methylate 30% solution: 200 kg
Sodium methylate 25% / 28% solution: 190 kg
Potassium methylate 32% solution: 200 kg
all others: 180 kg
Material: sheet steel
Capacity: approx. 216 liters
External diameter: approx. 585,0 mm
External height: approx. 882,0 mm
Empty weight: approx. 18,0 kg
Bunghole with openings of 2" and 3/4"

Texture and handling

Dimensions: (1140 x 1140 x 138) mm
Due to technical reasons, only full pallets are dispatched
Country-specific requirements for wooden pallets will be met by appropriate pre-treatment of pallets
Suparna products are shipped on small (95 x 95CM) pallets

Quantities per pallet for powder

Sodium methylate, potassium methylate, sodium ethylate, potassium ethylate 4 drums of 100 kg net each, sub-packaged 10 x 10 kg (standard)
KTB (potassium t-butylate), NTB (sodium t-butylate), KTA (potassium t-amylate) and NTA (sodium t-amylate) 4 drums of 50 kg net each, sub-packaged 4 x 50 kg

Quantities per pallet for solution

Sodium methylate solution 30% 800 kg
Sodium methylate solution 25% 760 kg
Sodium methylate solution 28% 760 kg
Potassium methylate solution 32% 800 kg
Sodium ethylate solution 21% 720 kg

Advice for container shipment

20"-container 80 drums
40"-container 160 drums

Packaging in tank containers

Fill capacity: approx. 21,000 kg
Loading via manhole under a nitrogen blanketing
Unloading via bottom valve 20 to 25 t by means of pumping under inert gas atmosphere, preferably with of gas displacement
Vehicles can be equipped with the pump on request.
However, a stationary pump on the tank is recommended.

Container design

Design of the tank container we use

Packaging in IBCs

Dimensions: 1200 x 1000 x 1160 mm
ISO Bulk Containers (IBC) made from polyethylene with screw cap of Ø 150 mm and RI or RI 40 drain cock at the base, in protective cage of welded steel lattice matting.
Transportation permits in compliance with RID-ADR and IMDG Code international regulations.

IBC containers only available for solutions!

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