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  8. Methyl formate, 97%, pure, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Methyl formate, 97%, pure, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code. 10447900
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Quantity:
1 L
2.5 L
10 L
Packaging:
Glass bottle
Metal drum

Description

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Suitable for battery materials development.

TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 107-31-3
Molecular Formula C2H4O2
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 60.05
MDL Number MFCD00003291
InChI Key TZIHFWKZFHZASV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym formic acid, methyl ester, methyl methanoate, methylformiat, formic acid methyl ester, formiate de methyle, methylformiaat, mravencan methylnaty, methylformate, caswell no. 570, hcooch3
PubChem CID 7865
ChEBI CHEBI:77699
IUPAC Name methyl formate
SMILES COC=O

Specifications

Melting Point -100.0°C
Color Colorless
Density 0.9680g/mL
Boiling Point 31.0°C to 33.0°C
Flash Point −32°C
Infrared Spectrum Authentic
Assay Percent Range 96% min. (GC)
Packaging Glass bottle
Linear Formula HCO2CH3
Refractive Index 1.3420 to 1.3440
Quantity 2.5 L
Beilstein 02,18
Fieser 05,446
Merck Index 15,6148
Specific Gravity 0.968
Solubility Information Solubility in water: 300g/L (20°C). Other solubilities: soluble in almost all conventional organic solvent,miscible with alcohol,soluble in ether
Viscosity 0.35 mPa.s (20°C)
Formula Weight 60.05
Percent Purity 97%
Grade Pure
Physical Form Liquid
Chemical Name or Material Methyl formate, 97%
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Safety and Handling

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Product Identifier
  • Methyl formate
 Signal Word
  • Danger
 Hazard Category
  • Acute toxicity Category 4
  • Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
  • Specific target organ toxicity Category 2
  • Flammable liquid Category 1
 Hazard Statement
  • H224-Extremely flammable liquid and vapour.
  • H302-Harmful if swallowed.
  • H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
  • H332-Harmful if inhaled.
  • H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
 Precautionary Statement
  • P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
  • P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
  • P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P308+P311-IF exposed or concerned: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
SDS

RUO – Research Use Only

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