Characteristic:
Appearance and properties: white or slightly yellow hygroscopic powder.
Relative density: 0.868
Melting point(℃):> 300
Concentration: assay :16.5-18.0%; there is also ethanol solution containing 21% sodium ethoxide.
Solubility: soluble in anhydrous ethanol. Hazard characteristics:
IATA-DGR UN 3206 ALKALI METAL ALCOHOLATES,SELF-HEATING,CORROSIVE,N.O.S(SODIUMETHYLATE),4.2(8),Ⅱ