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Methanol
SpectraBase Compound ID CyEzolQHtsY
InChI InChI=1S/CH4O/c1-2/h2H,1H3
InChIKey OKKJLVBELUTLKV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Mol Weight 32.04 g/mol
Molecular Formula CH4O
Exact Mass 32.026215 g/mol

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SpectraBase Spectrum ID 1lUj6bHLROn
Name METHANOL
Source of Sample Matheson Gas Products
Boiling Point 64.70C
CAS Registry Number 67-56-1
Comments USED TO PREPARE FORMALDEHYDE AND METHYL ESTERS AND TO DENATURE ETHANOL. AN EXTRACTANT FOR ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE OILS. ALSO USED AS ANTIFREEZE FOR AUTOMOBILE RADIATORS AND FUEL FOR PORTABLE STOVES. POISONOUS. HIGHLY FLAMMABLE. IMPORTANT INDUSTRIAL SOLVENT, ESPECIALLY FOR POLYMERS AND IN PHARMACEUTICAL SYNTHESIS. NIOSH= PC14000
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Density 20C=0.79129; 25C=0.78664 G/ML
Dielectric Constant 32.70 (25C)
Flash Point 12C (CC)
Formula CH4O
InChI InChI=1S/CH4O/c1-2/h2H,1H3
InChIKey OKKJLVBELUTLKV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Melting Point -97.8C
Molecular Weight 32.04
Optical Properties Index of Refraction= 20C=1.32840; 25C=1.32652
Synonyms WOOD ALCOHOL MONOHYDROXYMETHANE HYDROXYMETHANE METHYL ALCOHOL CARBINOL
Technique NEAT
Vapor Pressure 125.03 TORR
Web Link http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/npg/npgd0397.html