Sodium molybdate
Also known as Disodium molybdate, Sodium molybdate(VI), Natriummolybdat
Key facts
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- Physical form
- Powder
- Melting point
- 687 °C
- Density
- 3.78 g/cm³
- Solubility
- Solubility in water, g/100ml at 100 °C: 84
- HS code
- 284170
- Category
- Silicates, borates and other salts

What is Sodium molybdate?
Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms
Sodium molybdate (anhydrous) is an inorganic sodium salt having molybdate as the counterion. It has a role as a NMR chemical shift reference compound and a poison. It contains a molybdate.
Identifiers
Registry numbers, names and line notations, tap to copy
- IUPAC name
- disodium, dioxido(dioxo)molybdenum
- CAS number
- 7631-95-0Other or deprecated CAS: 13466-16-5
- EC number
- 231-551-7
- Molecular formula
- MoNa2O4
- UNII
- 948QAQ08I1
- MDL number
- MFCD00003486
- InChIKey
- TVXXNOYZHKPKGW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- InChI
- InChI=1S/Mo.2Na.4O/q;2*+1;;;2*-1
- SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
- [O-][Mo](=O)(=O)[O-].[Na+].[Na+]
Synonyms
- Disodium molybdate
- Sodium molybdate(VI)
- Natriummolybdat
- sodium molybdenum oxide
- Molybdic acid, disodium salt
- sodium molybdate (anhydrous)
- Na2MoO4
- Anhydric sodium molybdate
- Molybdate (MoO42-), disodium, (T-4)-
- Molybdenum (as sodium)
- Molybdate disodium
- Sodium molybdate (VAN)
- Sodium molybdate (Na2MoO4)
- disodium, dioxido(dioxo)molybdenum
- Molybdic acid (H2MoO4) , disodium salt
- disodium tetraoxomolybdate
- Molybdate (MoO42-), disodium, (beta-4)-
- Sodium molybdenum oxide, anhydrous, Mo 46.2%
- Molybdate (MoO42-), sodium (1:2), (T-4)-
- Sodium Molybdate Anhydrous
- Sodium dimolybdate
- Sodium Molybdate, anhydrous
- Molybdic acid (H2MoO4), disodium salt
- Sodiummolybdate
- sodium molybdate (anh.)
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- Sodium molybdate, >=98%
- Sodium molybdate - anhydrous
- sodium dioxido(dioxo)molybdenum
- Sodium molybdenum oxide, anhydrous
- Sodium molybdate, LR, >=99.5%
Physical and chemical properties
Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure
Physical and chemical properties
Measured values, check the supplier specification for your grade
| Physical form | Powderexp.Measured value |
|---|---|
| Melting point | 687 °Cexp.Measured value |
| Density | 3.78 g/cm³exp.Measured value |
| Solubility | Solubility in water, g/100ml at 100 °C: 84exp.Measured value |
Values vary by grade. Ask suppliers for the COA or TDS of the batch you buy.
Computed descriptors
Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation
| Molecular weight | 205.92 g/molcalc.Computed value |
|---|---|
| Exact mass | 207.8646 Dacalc.Computed value |
| LogP (octanol/water) | -8.61calc.Computed value |
| Topological polar surface area | 80.26 Ųcalc.Computed value |
| Hydrogen bond donors | 0calc.Computed value |
| Hydrogen bond acceptors | 4calc.Computed value |
| Rotatable bonds | 0calc.Computed value |
| Heavy atoms | 7calc.Computed value |
| Rings | 0calc.Computed value |
| Aromatic rings | 0calc.Computed value |
| Fraction sp3 carbons | 0calc.Computed value |
| Formal charge | 0calc.Computed value |
| Stereocentres | 0calc.Computed value |
| Components | 3calc.Computed value |
Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.
Safety and hazards
GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet
Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation.
- H319Causes serious eye irritation.
- H332Harmful if inhaled.
- H335May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary statements (17)
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray.
- P264Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
- P264 + P265Wash skin thoroughly after handling. Do not touch eyes.
- P271Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
- P280Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection.
- P302 + P352If on skin: Wash with plenty of water.
- P304 + P340If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
- P305 + P351 + P338If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- P317Get medical help.
- P319Get medical help if you feel unwell.
- P321Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on the label).
- P332 + P317If skin irritation occurs: Get medical help.
- P337 + P317If eye irritation persists: Get medical help.
- P362 + P364Take off contaminated clothing. And wash it before reuse.
- P403 + P233Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
- P405Store locked up.
- P501Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local regulations.
GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.
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- United States22
- China21
- United Kingdom8
- Turkey7
- Australia4
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Uses and applications
What the substance is used for, by industry and function
Industrial uses: Pigment, Intermediate, Anti-scaling agent, Corrosion inhibitor, Soil amendments (fertilizers), Processing aids not otherwise specified, Other, Anti-adhesive/cohesive.
Consumer uses: Other, Anti-freeze agent, Anti-adhesive/cohesive, Laboratory chemicals, Pigment, Soil amendments (fertilizers), Corrosion inhibitor.
Industries and functions
Roles
- NMR chemical shift reference compound
- poison
- reference compound
Functional uses
- Corrosion inhibitor
- Preservative
Pharmacology
Sodium Molybdate is a crystalline powder essential for the metabolism and development of plants and animals as a cofactor for enzymes. (NCI)
Regulatory status
Inventories, regulations and trade controls that list this substance
United States
- TSCA inventory (USA)Status: Active in US commerce
HS code and trade data
Customs classification and reported world trade statistics
Global trade
World import and export statistics for the HS code Sodium molybdate is traded under.
Molybdates
- United States21.7%
- Netherlands19.7%
- Chile13.7%
- China17.5%
- United States13.6%
- Denmark7.6%
The HS code shown for Sodium molybdate is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.
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