Dimethoxymethane

July 4th, 2008 by

Dimethoxymethane

IUPAC name
Dimethoxymethane
Other names
Methylal; formal; formaldehyde dimethyl ether
Identifiers
CAS number
EINECS number
203-714-2
RTECS number
PA8750000
SMILES
COCOC
Properties
Molecular formula
C3H8O2
Molar mass
76.1 g/mol
Appearance
Colorless liquid
Density
0.860 g/mL
Melting point
-104.8 °C
Boiling point
42.3 °C
Hazards
EU classification
Flammable (F)
Irritant (Xi)
R-phrases
R11 R36/37/38
S-phrases
S9, S16, S33
Flash point
-18 °C
Related compounds
Related Ethers
Dimethoxyethane
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for
materials in their standard state
(at 25 °C, 100 kPa)
Infobox disclaimer and references
Dimethoxymethane, also called methylal, is a clear colorless flammable liquid with [...]

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