CH₃ONa
A powder form of sodium methylate, a strong base commonly used in organic synthesis and as a catalyst in transesterification reactions.
Typical Applications
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
Highly reactive and versatile for a range of industrial applications; strong base catalyst for production of edible oils, glycol ethers and polyethers as well as for the use in pharma and agro syntheses; cost-effective alternative to other organic bases.