C₂H₅OK, Potassium ethoxide powder.
A strong, non-aqueous base for organic syntheses.
Typical Applications
Very strong organic base, especially well suited for water-free organic syntheses for various reaction types (like transesterification, deprotonation, ring-opening polymerization, anionic polymerization, depolymerization of polyesters etc.); Powder for solvent-free conditions
Benefits at a glance
- Free flowing powder
- Very high purity, low hydroxyl content
- Very strong base, selective and specific in many organic reactions
Product Details & Documents
Technical Data Sheets
Further Information
Storage:
Store in a cool and dry place below 30 °C.
Packaging:
Standard packaging: 4 x 25 kg subpacked in antistatic PE bag with PE inliner.
Shelf life:
Recommended re-test of the product 12 months after production when stored dry and in original packaging. 6 months for products without sub-packaging.