Methanol PurSolv MS for GC-MS 99.9%

PurSolv-MS


Synonym:  Methyl alcohol
Linear Formula:  CH4O
Molecular Weight:  32.04 g/mol
CAS Number: 67-56-1

Properties

Vapour pressure 129.32 hPa (20 °C)
Autoignition temp. 725 °F
Explosion limit 36 %
Assay Purity >99.9%
Refractive index n20/D 1.329 (lit.)
B pt. 64.7 °C
M pt. -98°C
Density 0.792 g/cm3 (20 °C)

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H225,H301 + H311 + H331,H370
Precautionary Statement  P210 - P233 - P280 - P301 + P310 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P311
Symbol
Signal word Danger
HS Code 29051100
Storage Temp. Room Temperature
Storage Class 3 - Flammable liquids
UN Number UN1230

Description

Application
Used extensively as a solvent antifreeze fuel and feedstock in the production of formaldehyde acetic acid and methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE). Also employed in biodiesel synthesis and laboratory settings.

Purpose
For R&D

General Description
Methanol is a clear colorless volatile liquid with a mild alcohol-like odor. It is the simplest alcohol (CHOH) highly flammable and miscible with water and many organic solvents.