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Potassium ethoxide, 99+% (metals basis), 15% w/v in ethanol, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code. 11393528
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Product Code. 11393528

Brand: Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar 039161.AE

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Potassium ethoxide is used widely among others to alkaline varnish degradation . Potassium ethoxide is used as a strong base. It is used to perform transesterification reactions that yield ethyl esters. It is also a suitable base for the malonic ester synthesis. It is also used as Pharmaceutical Intermediates. Other applications include Nano-materials & Thin Films, Engineering & Environmental, Catalysis & Synthesis, Healthcare & Biochemical.

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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 917-58-8
Molecular Formula C2H5KO
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 84.16
MDL Number MFCD00054277
InChI Key RPDAUEIUDPHABB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym potassium ethoxide, potassium ethanolate, potassium ethylate, ethanol, potassium salt 1:1, potassium ethoxide solution, ethanol, potassium salt, potassiumethoxide, potassium alcohol, etok, koet
PubChem CID 23670592
IUPAC Name potassium;ethanolate
SMILES [K+].CC[O-]

Specifications

Color Colorless to Yellow
Odor Alcohol-like
Linear Formula KOCH2CH3
Quantity 100 mL
UN Number UN3274
Sensitivity Air & Moisture Sensitive
Formula Weight 84.16
Percent Purity ≥99%
Concentration or Composition (by Analyte or Components) 15% w/v in ethanol
Physical Form Liquid
Assay (metals basis)
Chemical Name or Material Potassium ethoxide
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