| SpectraBase Spectrum ID |
13HCvZFGiBL |
| Name |
METHYL FORMATE |
| Source of Sample |
Fluka Chemie AG, Buchs, Switzerland |
| Boiling Point |
31.50C |
| CAS Registry Number |
107-31-3 |
| Comments |
IRRITANT.
MODERATELY TOXIC.
MODERATELY SOLUBLE IN WATER; MISCIBLE WITH ALCOHOL.
EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE (USE WITH CARBON DIOXIDE TO AVOID FIRE HAZARD).
A REAGENT FOR LACTONE alpha-METHYLENATIONS.
FUMIGANT AND LARVICIDE FOR MANY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS.
NIOSH= LQ89250 |
| Copyright |
Copyright © 1980, 1981-2024 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. All Rights Reserved. |
| Density |
15C=0.98149; 20C=0.97421 G/ML |
| Dielectric Constant |
8.5 (20C) |
| Flash Point |
-2F (TCC) |
| Formula |
C2H4O2 |
| InChI |
InChI=1S/C2H4O2/c1-4-2-3/h2H,1H3 |
| InChIKey |
TZIHFWKZFHZASV-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| Melting Point |
-99C |
| Molecular Weight |
60.05 |
| Optical Properties |
Index of Refraction= 15C=1.34648; 20C=1.34332 |
| Synonyms |
FORMIC ACID, METHYL ESTER
METHYL METHANOATE |
| Technique |
NEAT |
| Vapor Pressure |
560 TORR |
| Web Link |
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/npg/npgd0417.html |
