Sodium Amide
- CAS Number
- 7782-92-5
- HSN Code
- 28530099
- Molecular Formula
- NaNH2
- Catalogue Number
- AL4048
- Purity
- ≥ 95%
- Molecular Weight
- 39.01 g/mol
Complies with : IP | BP | USP | EP | ACS
ISO 9001
ISO 14001
GMP
COA with every batch
Key Properties
Sodium amide is an inorganic sodium salt composed of a sodium cation and an azanide anion. It is used as a strong base in organic synthesis.
Also known as Sodamide, Sodium amide.
- Catalogue No.
- AL4048
- CAS Number
- 7782-92-5
- Molecular Formula
- NaNH2
- Molecular Weight
- 39.01 g/mol
- HSN Code
- 28530099
- Grade
- Extra Pure
- Product Form
- Substance
Melting point: 210 °C; Boiling point: 400 °C; Density: 1.39 @ 20 °C; Solubility: Soluble in water; insoluble in alcohol.
- Appearance
- Sodium amide is an odorless colorless solid
- Shelf Life
- Stable under recommended storage conditions
- Packaging
- Available in: 100 gm plastic bottle, 500 gm plastic bottle
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place under inert atmosphere to prevent moisture exposure.
1.1 — Product identifier
- Chemical Name
- Sodium Amide
- Catalogue No.
- AL4048
- Product form
- Substance
- CAS Number
- 7782-92-5
- EC Number
- 231-971-0
- Grade
- Extra Pure
- EC Index Number
- NaNH2
- Chemical Formula
- NaNH2
- HSN Code
- 28530099
- Synonyms
- Sodamide, Sodium amide
1.2 — Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
- Use of the substance/mixture
- Strong base for organic synthesis
- Uses advised against
- Not specified
1.3 — Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet
- Company identification
- Address:- 102, B wing, Savgan Heights, RTO Lane,Andheri (W), Mumbai-400 053Maharashtra, India.
1.4 — Emergency Contact Details
- Phone / e-Mail
- Phone : +91 22 26317055 Mobile : +91 9820385757 e-mail : info@alphachemika.co.in
2.1 — Classification of the substance or mixture
- Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008
- Water-react. 3; Skin Corr. 1; Eye Dam. 1; Aquatic Acute 1
- Classification source
- ECHA C&L Inventory via PubChem CID 24533 - hazard classes notified by at least 50% of companies; pictograms and signal word derived from those statements
2.2 — Label elements
- Hazard pictograms
- Flammable, Corrosive, Environmental Hazard
- Signal word
- Danger
- Hazard statements
- H261: In contact with water releases flammable gas; H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage; H318: Causes serious eye damage; H400: Very toxic to aquatic life
2.3 — Other hazards
- Other hazards
- Reacts violently with water, releasing flammable ammonia gas.
3.1 — Substance
- Name
- Sodium Amide
- CAS No.
- 7782-92-5
4.1 — Description of first aid measures
- First-aid measures after inhalation
- Move to fresh air. If symptoms persist, seek medical attention.
- First-aid measures after skin contact
- Wash with plenty of soap and water. Seek medical attention if irritation develops.
- First-aid measures after eye contact
- Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Seek medical attention.
- First-aid measures after ingestion
- Give water or milk followed by dilute vinegar or fruit juice; do NOT induce vomiting; call a doctor.
4.2 — Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
- Symptoms relating to use
- Irritation of respiratory tract, skin, and eyes; potential burns upon contact.
4.3 — Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
- General information
- Treat symptomatically. Show this safety data sheet to the treating physician.
5.1 — Extinguishing media
- Suitable extinguishing media
- Water spray, carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, foam.
- Unsuitable extinguishing media
- Not specified
5.2 — Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
- Special procedures
- Releases flammable ammonia gas upon contact with water; may form explosive mixtures with oxidizers.
5.3 — Advice for firefighters
- Protection during firefighting
- Do not enter fire area without proper protective equipment, including respiratory protection.
6.1.1 — For non-emergency personnel
- Emergency procedures
- Evacuate area and ventilate. Contain spill and collect using inert material.
6.3 — Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
- Methods for cleaning up
- Use dry sand or earth to absorb and contain. Dispose of in accordance with local regulations.
6.4 — Reference to other sections
- Reference
- Not specified
7.1 — Precautions for safe handling
- Precautions for safe handling
- Handle under inert atmosphere. Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Hygiene measures
- Wash hands and other exposed areas with mild soap and water before eating, drinking or smoking and when leaving work.
7.2 — Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
- Storage conditions
- Store in a cool, dry place, away from moisture and incompatible materials.
8.2 — Exposure controls
- Hand protection
- Protective gloves (e.g. nitrile rubber)
- Eye protection
- Chemical safety goggles or safety glasses
- Skin and body protection
- Wear suitable protective clothing
- Respiratory protection
- Use a NIOSH-approved respirator if exposure limits are exceeded.
9.1 — Information on basic physical and chemical properties
- Physical state
- Solid
- Colour
- White to gray
- Odour
- Ammonia-like
- Odour threshold
- Not applicable
- pH value
- Alkaline
- Relative evaporation rate (butylacetate=1)
- Not applicable
- Melting point
- 210 °C
- Freezing point
- Not applicable
- Boiling point
- 400 °C
- Flash point
- Not applicable
- Auto-ignition temperature
- Not applicable
- Decomposition temperature
- 300 °C
- Flammability (solid, gas)
- Flammable upon contact with moisture
- Vapour pressure
- Not applicable
- Relative vapour density at 20°C
- Not applicable
- Density
- 1.39 @ 20 °C
- Solubility
- Soluble in water; insoluble in alcohol.
- Log Pow
- Not applicable
- Viscosity, kinematic
- Not applicable
- Viscosity, dynamic
- Not applicable
- Explosive properties
- Can be explosive if oxidized or aged
- Oxidising properties
- Not an oxidizer
- Explosive limits
- Not applicable
10.1 — Reactivity
- Reactivity
- Highly reactive with water and moisture, releasing ammonia gas.
10.2 — Chemical stability
- Chemical stability
- Stable under recommended storage conditions.
10.3 — Possibility of hazardous reactions
- Possibility of hazardous reactions
- No dangerous reactions known under normal conditions of use.
10.4 — Conditions to avoid
- Conditions to avoid
- Avoid contact with incompatible materials and excessive heat.
10.5 — Incompatible materials
- Incompatible materials
- Water, acids, oxidizing agents.
10.6 — Hazardous decomposition products
- Hazardous decomposition products
- Not specified
11.1 — Information on toxicological effects
- Acute toxicity
- Toxic if inhaled or in contact with skin.
- Skin corrosion/irritation
- H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- Serious eye damage/irritation
- H318: Causes serious eye damage
- Respiratory or skin sensitisation
- Not classified (based on available data)
- Germ cell mutagenicity
- Not classified (based on available data)
- Carcinogenicity
- Not classified (based on available data)
- Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure)
- Not classified (based on available data)
- Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure)
- Not classified (based on available data)
12.1 — Toxicity
- Toxicity information
- Not specified
12.2 — Persistence - degradability
- Persistence - degradability
- Not specified
12.3 — Bioaccumulative potential
- Bioaccumulative potential
- Not specified
12.4 — Mobility in soil
- Mobility in soil
- Not specified
12.6 — Other adverse effects
- Environmental precautions
- Not specified
13.1 — Waste treatment methods
- Additional Info
- Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national and international regulations.
14.1 — UN number
- UN-No. (ADR)
- UN 1390
- UN-No. (IMDG)
- UN 1390
- UN-No. (IATA)
- UN 1390
- UN-No. (ADN)
- UN 1390
- UN-No. (RID)
- UN 1390
14.2 — UN proper shipping name
- Proper Shipping Name (ADR)
- Sodium Amide
- Proper Shipping Name (IMDG)
- Sodium Amide
- Proper Shipping Name (IATA)
- Sodium Amide
- Proper Shipping Name (ADN)
- Sodium Amide
- Proper Shipping Name (RID)
- Sodium Amide
14.3 — Transport hazard class(es)
- Transport hazard class(es)
- 4.3
14.4 — Packing group
- Packing group (ADR)
- II
- Packing group (IMDG)
- II
- Packing group (IATA)
- II
- Packing group (ADN)
- II
- Packing group (RID)
- II
14.5 — Environmental hazards
- Dangerous for the environment
- Not specified
- Marine pollutant
- Not specified
- Other information
- No supplementary information available
15.1 — Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture
- 15.1.1 EU-Regulations
- Not specified
Sodamide is primarily used as a strong base in organic synthesis, particularly for the deprotonation of terminal alkynes, which is crucial for the formation of various carbon-carbon bonds. It is also employed in Chichibabin amination reactions, where it facilitates the introduction of amine groups into organic molecules. Additionally, sodamide finds applications in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and in the synthesis of complex organic compounds in research laboratories. Its reactivity makes it a valuable reagent in synthetic organic chemistry.
ISO 9001
ISO 14001
GMP
COA with every batch
- Batch Number
- AL-2026-AL1342B
- Manufacturing Date
- September-2026
- Expiry Date
- September-2031
- Molecular Weight
- 39.01 g/mol
| Test | Standard | Observed |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Off-white powder | Off-white powder |
| Assay (T) | Min. 98.5% | 98.59% |
The above product complies with EP grade
Technical Data Sheet
| Grade | Assay/Purity | Melting/Boiling Point | Moisture/LOD | Residue on Ignition | Related Substances | Solubility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Extra Pure | ≥ 95% | m.p. 210 °C; b.p. 400 °C | ≤ 0.5% | ≤ 0.1% | None detected | Soluble in water; insoluble in alcohol. |
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