Sodium ethoxide
Properties
- Molecular formula
- C2H5NaO
- Molar mass
- 68.05 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 68.0238 Da
- Density
- 0.87 g/mL
- logP
- -0.38Crippen estimate
- Polar surface area
- 20.2 Ų
- H-bond donors / acceptors
- 1 / 1
- Rotatable bonds
- 0
Hazards
No GHS classification is on file for this compound. That is not evidence that it is harmless.
Identifiers
CAS number
141-52-6SMILES
CC[O-].[Na+]InChI
The InChI we hold for this record describes the parent acid and the metal separately rather than the salt above, so it is not shown here.
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Names and synonyms
8 names
- Ethanol, sodium salt (1:1)
- Ethyl alcohol, sodium salt
- Ethanol, sodium salt
- Caustic alcohol
- Sodium ethylate
- Sodium ethanolate
- Ethoxysodium
- Sodium ethoxylate
Reactions
Work with Sodium ethoxide
Stereoisomers, salts and isotopologues
The same compound in another form: other stereochemistry, a salt or hydrate, the free acid or base, or an isotope-labelled version.
Similar compounds
Sodium butoxide2372-45-440 % similar
Sodium tetraethylborate15523-24-733 % similar
Sodium ethanethiolate811-51-833 % similar
Sodium 1,1-dimethylpropoxide14593-46-532 % similar
Sodium methoxide124-41-431 % similar
Sodium propionate137-40-630 % similar
Tanimoto similarity of circular fingerprints over the whole catalogue.