Methyl formate PurReagent 98.0%
PurReagent
Synonym: Formic acid methyl ester
Linear Formula:
C2H4O2
Molecular Weight: 60.05 g/mol
CAS Number: 107-31-3
Properties
| Vapour pressure | 32.81 psi ( 55 °C), 9.21 psi ( 20 °C) |
| Autoignition temp. | 842 °F |
| Explosion limit | 23 % |
| Assay Purity | ?98% |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.343 (lit.) |
| B pt. | 32-34 °C (lit.) |
| M pt. | 100 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 0.974 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.) |
Safety Information
| Hazard Statement(s) | H224,H301 + H311 + H331,H319,H335,H370 |
| Precautionary Statement | P210 - P233 - P280 - P301 + P310 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P403 + P233 |
| Symbol | |
| Signal word | Danger |
| HS Code | NA |
| Storage Temp. | Room Temperature |
| Storage Class | 3 - Flammable liquids |
| UN Number | 1243 |
Description
Application
It is used as a solvent refrigerant substitute fumigant and intermediate in chemical manufacturing.
Purpose
For R&D
General Description
Methyl formate is a colorless volatile ester with a pleasant ether-like odor produced from formic acid and methanol.
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