Sodium ethoxide [ 141-52-6 ]

Chemical properties white or light yellow hygroscopicity powder, easy decomposition in air, storage divides in black. Soluble in anhydrous alcohol without decomposition.
Use as a strong alkali catalyst, ethoxylation agent, and as a kind of coagulants and reducing agent used in organic synthesis. Application ethanol sodium pharmaceutical products have benzene than completed, phenylbutazone, flapping intraoperational methyl ketone, dopamine, tetracaine hydrochloride, easy to cough work, ammonia butterfly methotrexate, procedures pyrimidine, horse diaminofurazan ampicillin penicillin, etc. In addition, still used for pesticide and analytical reagents.