Product name:
Potassium methanolate
Description:
Potassium methanolate crystals is one of numerous organometallic compounds used as a strong base and as a catalyst for transesterification, in particular for the production of biodiesel, its formula is CH3KO .
Group:
Intermediates
CAS Number:
865-33-8
EC Number:
212-736-1
Synonyms:
potassium,methanolate, Potassium methanolate crystals, K-Methylate Crystals, K-Methylate sol. 32 %, POTASSIUM METHYLATE POWDER, POTASSIUM METHYLATE 32%
Applications:
Consumer use
Ipuac Name:
potassium;methanolate
Molecular Formula:
CH3OK
Molecular Weight:
70.132 g/mol
Boiling Point:
48.1ºC at 760 mmHg
Flash Point:
7ºC
Melting Point:
-20ºC
Density:
0.85 g/cm3
Hazard Class:
4.2
HS Code:
29051900
RID/ADR:
UN 3206
Risk Statements:
R11; R23/24/25; R38; R39/23/24/25; R48/20; R63; R65; R67
Hazard Declaration:
H225; H301 + H311 + H331; H314; H370
Caution Statement:
P210; P260; P280; P301 + P310; P305 + P351 + P338; P310
Signal World:
Danger