Methyl formate - M46837

Code: M46837
Methyl formate
Reagent Grade, 97%
Formic acid methyl ester

CAS Number: 107-31-3
Linear Formula: HCO2CH3
Molar Mass: 60.05 g/mol
Beilstein Registry Number: 1734623
EC Number: 203-481-7
MDL Number: MFCD00003291
Catalog Number Packaging Size Container type Price QTY Cart
M46837-2.5L 2.5L GLASS BOTTLE Contact
M46837-25KG 25KG STAINLESS STEEL CAN Contact
M46837-1L 1L GLASS BOTTLE Contact
M46837-6X1L 6X1L GLASS BOTTLE Contact
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Specifications

Property Value
Identity (IR) complying
Assay (GC) min. 96.5 %
Methanol (GC) max. 3.5 %
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Physical Properties

Property Value
Autoignition Temperature 842 °F
Vapor Pressure 32.81 psi ( 55 °C)
Explosion Limit 23 %
Vapor Density 2.1 (vs air)
Refractive Index n20/D 1.343(lit.)
Boiling point 32.3 °C
Freezing point -100.4 °C
Density 0.970 g/cm3
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Safety Information

Property Value
Flashpoint -19 °C
Hazard Class 3
Package Group I
UN ID 1243
GHS Classification Flammable, Harmful
Signal Word Danger
Hazard Statement(s) H224
H302
H332
H319
H335
Precautionary Statement(s) P210
P260
P280