METHYL FORMATE For Synthesis
| Article No. | Grade | Purity | CAS No. | Molecular Formula | Molecular Weight | H.S. Code | Shelf Life |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SC1373 | For Synthesis | ~97% | 107-31-3 | C2H4O2 | 60.05 | 2915.1300 | 60 Months |
Packings
| 500 ml,2500 ml,25 Liters,200 Liters,2500 ml,2500 ml |
Physical Properties
| Physical state at 20 °C | Liquid |
| Colour | Clear Colorless |
| Odour | Ethereal |
| Odour threshold | 203.6 ppm |
| pH value | 4,0 - 5,0 at 200 g/l at 20 °C |
| Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] | -100 °C |
| Auto-ignition temperature [°C] | 449°C |
| Flammability (solid, gas) | Flammable |
| Flash point [°C] | -19°C |
| Boiling point [°C] | 32 - 34 °C |
| Initial boiling point [°C] | 32°C |
| Final boiling point [°C] | 34 °C |
| Vapour pressure [20°C] | 634.9 hPa at 20 °C |
| Vapour density | 2.07 |
| Density [g/cm3] | 0.975 |
| Solubility in water [% weight] | Easily soluble in cold water |
| Partition coefficient Log Pow octanol / water at 20°C | -0.21 |
| Explosion limits - upper [%] | 23% |
| Explosion limits -lower [%] | 5% |
Specifications
| Appearance | Colourless liquid |
| Purity (by GC) | About 97% |
| Density (d20°C/4°C) | 0.969 - 0.971 |
| Methanol (GC,area %) | ~3% |
| Identity (IR) | Passes test |
Safety Information and Hazard Symbols
|
|
|---|---|
| Symbol | GHS02, GHS07 |
| Signal Word | Danger |
| UN No. | 1243 |
| IMCO Class No. | 3 |
| Packing Group | I |
| Hazardous Statement | H224-H302-H319-H332-H335 |
| Precaution Statement | P210-P261-P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Risk Statement | |
| Safety Statement | |