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Methyl formate, 98%, for spectroscopy

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Product Code. 10742453

Brand: Thermo Scientific Acros 414340050

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Description

CAS: 107-31-3 | C2H4O2 | 60.05 g/mol

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.

for UV/VIS spectroscopy
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

Acidity 0.0008 meq/g max.
Absorbance 0.009 max. at 320nm, 0.032 max. at 300nm, 0.051 max. at 270nm, 1 max. at 260nm
Melting Point -100.0°C
Density 0.9680g/mL
Boiling Point 31.0°C to 33.0°C
Flash Point −32°C
Infrared Spectrum Authentic
Assay Percent Range 97.5% min. (GC)
Packaging Glass bottle
Linear Formula HCO2CH3
Refractive Index 1.3420 to 1.3440
Quantity 5 mL
Beilstein 02, 18
Residue after Evaporation 0.0005% max.
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 98%
Grade Spectroscopy
Physical Form Liquid
Chemical Name or Material Methyl formate, 98%
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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
  • Flammable liquid Category 1
  • Specific target organ toxicity Category 2
 Hazard Statement
  • H224-Extremely flammable liquid and vapour.
  • H302-Harmful if swallowed.
  • H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
  • H332-Harmful if inhaled.
  • H371-May cause damage to organs.
 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+P313-IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.
 Supplemental information
  • MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Methyl formate
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