Description

Sodium Propanolate is the sodium salt of propanol, a versatile organometallic reagent and strong base. This compound is critical for driving high-yield reactions in controlled environments, offering superior reactivity compared to traditional alkoxides. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical intermediates manufacturers and fine chemical synthesis specialists for condensation, esterification, and catalyst preparation processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Key reagent for the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex intermediates.
• Catalyst Preparation: Used as a precursor or co-catalyst in polymerization and cross-coupling reactions.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Serves as a strong base in condensation and esterification reactions for specialty chemicals.
• Organic Synthesis: Employed in laboratory-scale and industrial alkoxylation and deprotonation steps.
• Polymer Industry: Acts as an initiator or modifier in the synthesis of specific polymeric materials.
• Agrochemical Production: Intermediate in the synthesis of certain herbicides and plant growth regulators.

Basic Information

Product Name	Sodium Propanolate
CAS No.	6819-41-6
Molecular Formula	C3H7NaO
Molecular Weight	82.08 g/mol
Synonyms	Sodium Propoxide; Sodium Propylate; Propanol, sodium salt; Propyl alcohol, sodium salt; Sodium n-propoxide; Sodium 1-propoxide; Sodium propan-1-olate
EINECS	229-902-3

Quality Control

Our Sodium Propanolate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for purity and reactivity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its hygroscopic and moisture-sensitive nature, store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or lumps
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Sodium Propanolate)	≥ 95.0 %
Solubility (in Toluene)	Clear solution
Residual Solvent (by GC)	≤ 1.0 %
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0 %

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.