Sodium methoxide solution - ACS, 0.5 M CH3ONa in methanol (0.5N) , CAS No.124-41-4

CAS: 124-41-4 Cat. No.: S431653 Formula: CH3NaO Molecular Weight: 54.02 Beilstein Registry Number: 3592982 EC Number: 204-699-5
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GRADE & PURITY ACS ? ACS grade — meets American Chemical Society specifications, the analytical benchmark in the US. Use for analytical and QC work needing ACS-defined purity. 0.5 M CH3ONa in methanol (0.5N)
Synonyms
Sodium methylate
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Why this grade

ACS, 0.5 M CH3ONa in methanol (0.5N) ACS for sensitive chromatographic and analytical workflows requiring minimal baseline interference.

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SDS, COA, datasheet, and spec sheet available for download. Lot-specific COA accessible via lot number lookup.

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Literature proof

Cited in 131 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.

Overview

Sodium methoxide solution is composed of 0.5M sodium methoxide in 0.5N methanol. It is a widely used organic base in organic synthesis.


Application

Sodium methoxide solution may be used in the following processes: As a solvent in the synthesis of disulfides from corresponding thiols. To extract fatty acid methyl esters by transesterification process. Synthesis of (1 R ,2 R ,3 R ,7a S )-1,2-dibenzyloxy-3- tert -butyldiphenylsilyloxymethylpyrrolizidin-5-one.

Specifications

Synonyms
Sodium methylate
Specifications & Purity
ACS, 0.5 M CH3ONa in methanol (0.5N)
Storage
Room temperature,Argon charged
Shipped In
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Grade
ACS
Names and Identifiers
Isomeric SMILES
C[O-].[Na+]
WGK Germany
1
RTECS
PC3570000
UN Number
1431
Packing Group
II
Molecular Weight
54.02
Beilstein
3592982
Reaxy-Rn
3592982

Documentation

📋 Safety Data Sheet (SDS)

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✅ Certificate of Analysis (COA)

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📊 Datasheet

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13 results found

Lot NumberCertificate TypeDateItem
C2320296C2320296Certificate of AnalysisJan 19, 2026 S431653
C2320297C2320297Certificate of AnalysisJan 19, 2026 S431653
F2520559F2520559Certificate of AnalysisApr 29, 2025 S431653
F2520560F2520560Certificate of AnalysisApr 29, 2025 S431653
K2519232K2519232Certificate of AnalysisApr 29, 2025 S431653
H2413508H2413508Certificate of AnalysisJul 17, 2024 S431653
H2413510H2413510Certificate of AnalysisJul 17, 2024 S431653
K2415067K2415067Certificate of AnalysisJul 17, 2024 S431653
B2426119B2426119Certificate of AnalysisJun 15, 2023 S431653
F23251082F23251082Certificate of AnalysisJun 15, 2023 S431653
F23251099F23251099Certificate of AnalysisJun 15, 2023 S431653
C2320298C2320298Certificate of AnalysisMar 14, 2023 S431653
C2320299C2320299Certificate of AnalysisMar 14, 2023 S431653
Chemical and Physical Properties
Sensitivityair sensitive;moisture sensitive
Flash Point(°F)60.8℉
Flash Point(°C)16°C
Melt Point(°C)126°C
Documents & Articles
Strategies and Progress in the Asymmetric Catalytic Synthesis of Chiral 1,2-Bis(boronic) Esters: Route Types, Selectivity Challenges, and Sequential Site Utilization (with Product Selection Navigator and Tables 1–4)
Structural–Functional Analysis of the Methoxy Group (–OCH₃) in Approved Small-Molecule Drugs: Mechanisms, Evidence Chains, and Product-Selection Navigation (with Related Product Tables)
Selection of Common Research Salts: A Task Map for Alkali Metal Salts & Alkaline Earth Metal Salts (with Product Tables 1–6)
Reconsidering N-Acyl Amino Protecting Groups: Deprotection Differences, Strategic Roles, and Experimental Selection of Ac, Bz, and Tfa
Route Selection for Thiol Synthesis: C–S Bond Construction, Sulfur Source Forms, and Thiol Release
Direct Construction of Methylsulfonyl-Containing Heterocycles: Synthesis and Applications of Prefunctionalized Three-Carbon Vinamidinium Salts
Air Decomposition of Solid Sodium Methoxide and Sodium Ethoxide—Effects on Cross-Coupling Reaction Optimization and Reproducibility
Citations of This Product
Solution Calculators
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