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Lithium methoxide, 98+%
CAS: 865-34-9 | CH3LiO | 37.97 g/mol
Supplier: Thermo Scientific Chemicals 04412936
Description
Lithium methoxide is used in sol-gel synthesis of lithium borophosphates. It is also useful for deprotonation reactions in organic synthesis. Further, it serves as a mild base in organic synthesis especially in transesterifications.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Specifications
Lithium methoxide | |
>500°C (decomposition) | |
CH3LiO | |
MFCD00036357 | |
UN3206 | |
Air and moisture sensitive | |
Soluble in methanol. | |
[Li+].C[O-] | |
37.97 | |
37.98 | |
Powder |
865-34-9 | |
White | |
LiOCH3 | |
500 g | |
3552389 | |
lithium methoxide, lithium methanolate, methanol, lithium salt, lithium methylate, liome, methanol, lithium salt 1:1, liom, lithium methylat, lithotab methoxide, lioch3 | |
JILPJDVXYVTZDQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
lithium;methanolate | |
4177230 | |
≥98% |
Chemical Identifiers
865-34-9 | |
37.97 | |
JILPJDVXYVTZDQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
4177230 |
CH3LiO | |
MFCD00036357 | |
lithium methoxide, lithium methanolate, methanol, lithium salt, lithium methylate, liome, methanol, lithium salt 1:1, liom, lithium methylat, lithotab methoxide, lioch3 | |
[Li+].C[O-] |
Safety and Handling
GHS H Statement
H251-H314
Self-heating: may catch fire.
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
P235+P410-P260-P264b-P280-P301+P330+P331-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P363-P501c
H314-X
DOTInformation : Transport Hazard Class: 4.2; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: ALKALI METAL ALCOHOLATES, SELF-HEATING, CORROSIVE, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber : 212-737-7
TSCA : Yes
Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures
RUO – Research Use Only