Performance & Application
This product is a methanol solution of lithium methoxide. It is
mainly used as a condensing agent and a strong base catalyst for
transesterification reaction of organic synthesis, and a
methoxylation agent for the preparation of vitamins and
sulfamethidine drugs. A small amount is used in pesticide
production. It can also be used as a catalyst for edible fatty oils.
Technical Data
Items Spec
Appearance Clear liquid
Free Alkali <0.1%
Impurity <0.1%
Methanol Content 89-90%
Lithium Methanol Content 9.9-10.1%
Usage
As lithium methanol is not easy to preserve, this product is a
colorless and transparent solution of methanol containing 10%,
which is volatile and flammable. It is easy to absorb water and
decompose from the air to produce lithium hydroxide, which makes
the solution cloudy, reacts violently in water, and has toxicity.
Protective measures should be taken after opening the lid, and the
lid of the barrel should be sealed and stored after use.
Packing & Storage
This product is packed in composite plastic drum, net weight
175kg per barrel, beware of moisture, high temperature and sunlight,
storage period of 12 months.
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