METHYL FORMATE 97% FOR SYNTHESIS
| Product Code | B-01728 | BRAND | Bio-Chem |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade | FOR SYNTHESIS | CAS No | 107-31-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C2H4O2 | Molecular Weight | 60.05 |
| H.S.Code | 2915.13000 | Shelf Life | 60 Months |
| Purity | 97 % |
Physical Properties
| Physical state at 20 °C | Liquid | Colour | Clear Colorless |
|---|---|---|---|
| Odour | Ethereal | Vapour pressure [20°C] | 634.9 hPa at 20 °C |
| Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] | -100 °C | Auto-ignition temperature [°C] | 449 °C |
| Flash point [°C] | -19 °C | Boiling point [°C] | 32 - 34 °C |
| Vapour density | 2.07 | Density [g/cm3] | 0.975 |
| Solubility in water [% weight] | Easily soluble in cold water | Flammability (solid, gas) | Flammable |
| Explosion limits - upper [%] | 23 % | Explosion limits -lower [%] | 5 % |
| Initial boiling point [°C] | 32°C | Final boiling point [°C] | 34 °C |
Packaging
Specification
| Appearance | Colorless liquid |
| Purity (by GC) | About 97.0% |
| Density (d20°C/4°C) | 0.969 – 0.971 g/ml |
| Methanol (GC,area %) | ~3% |
| Identity (IR) | Passes test |
Safety Information and Hazard Symbols
Symbol: GHS02, GHS07 , GHS08 , GHS09
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