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Methanol, Environmental Grade, >99.8%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog No. AA40980K7
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1 L
4 L
4 x 4 L

It is suitable for environmental and GC analysis. It is used as an antifreeze, solvent, fuel, and as a denaturant for ethanol. Used for producing bio-diesel, synthesis of formaldehyde and acetic acid, useful to make chemicals, to remove water from automotive and aviation fuels, as a solvent for paints and plastics, and as an ingredient in a wide variety of products. It plays an important role for the measurement of methyl ester content of pectin. It is useful for the preparation of compact direct methanol fuel cells for portable application.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 67-56-1
Molecular Formula CH4O
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 32.04
MDL Number MFCD00004595
InChI Key OKKJLVBELUTLKV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym methyl alcohol, wood alcohol, carbinol, wood spirit, wood naphtha, methylol, methyl hydroxide, pyroxylic spirit, colonial spirit, columbian spirit
PubChem CID 887
ChEBI CHEBI:17790
IUPAC Name methanol
SMILES CO

Specifications

Melting Point °C to 98°C
Density 0.791 g/mL
Boiling Point 64.7
Quantity 4 L
Flash Point 11°C (52°F)
Physical Form Liquid
Refractive Index 1.329
Assay Percent Range >99.8%
Beilstein 1098229
Solubility Information Miscible in water.
Formula Weight 32.04
Grade Environmental Plus
Chemical Name or Material Methanol, Environmental Grade
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Hazard Category H225-H301+H311+H331-H370-H372
Precautionary Statement P210-P233-P235-P240-P241-P242-P243-P260-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P301+P310-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P307+P311-P311-P312-P330-P363-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation Hazard Class: 3; Packaging Group: II
EINECSNumber 200-659-6
RTECSNumber PC1400000
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures

RUO – Research Use Only

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