Copper(II) methoxide, typically 98% (metals basis), Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Copper(II) methoxide is used as primary and secondary intermediates. Treatment of these methoxide derivatives with excess water results in the clean formation of mononuclear copper(II) hydroxide complexes.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications

• Melting Point: ∼206°C (decomposition)
• Color: Green
• Odor: Alcohol-like
• Linear Formula: Cu(OCH₃)₂
• Quantity: 5 g
• UN Number: UN3181
• Sensitivity: Moisture sensitive
• Solubility Information: Reacts with water.
• Formula Weight: 125.61
• Percent Purity: 98% (typically)
• Physical Form: Powder
• Assay: (metals basis)
• Chemical Name or Material: Copper(II) methoxide

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