product name: methyl formate
synonyms: methyl formate for synthesis 100 ml;methyl formate for synthesis 2,5 l;methyl formate for synthesis 1 l;methyl formate (c1:0);methyl formate (c1:0) solution;methyl formate, 98 percent, spectrophotometric grade;methyl formate, superdry, j&kseal;methyl formate [standard material for gc], 99.5%(gc)
cas: 107-31-3
mf: c2h4o2
mw: 60.05
einecs: 203-481-7
product categories: reagent;reagent grade solvents;semi-bulk solvents;pharm intermediate;refrigerants;organics;analytical chemistry;solvents for hplc & spectrophotometry;solvents for spectrophotometry;fatty acid methyl esters (gc standard);standard materials for gc;anhydrous solvents;solvent bottles;solvent by application;solvent packaging options;solvents;sure/seal bottles;amber glass bottles;nmr;spectrophotometric grade;spectrophotometric solvents;spectroscopy solvents (ir;uv/vis);building blocks;c2 to c5;carbonyl compounds;chemical synthesis;esters;organic building blocks;acs and reagent grade solvents;carbon steel cans with npt threads
mol file: 107-31-3.mol
methyl formate structure
methyl formate chemical properties
melting point -100 °c
boiling point 32-34 °c(lit.)
density 0.974 g/ml at 20 °c(lit.)
vapor density 2.1 (vs air)
vapor pressure 32.91 psi ( 55 °c)
refractive index n20/d 1.343(lit.)
fp −16 °f
storage temp. flammables area
solubility 300g/l
form liquid
color clear colorless
ph 4-5 (200g/l, h2o, 20℃)
explosive limit 5-23%(v)
water solubility 300 g/l (20 ºc)
merck 14,6077
brn 1734623
stability: stable. extremely flammable. readily forms explosive mixtures with air. note low flash point and very wide explosion limits. incompatible with oxidizing agents.
cas database reference 107-31-3(cas database reference)
nist chemistry reference methyl formate(107-31-3)
epa substance registry system formic acid, methyl ester(107-31-3)
safety information
hazard codes f+,xn
risk statements 12-20/22-36/37
safety statements 9-16-24-26-33
ridadr un 1243 3/pg 1
wgk germany 1
rtecs lq8925000
tsca yes
hazardclass 3
packinggroup i