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803525 Dimethyl carbonate

Dimethyl carbonate for synthesis. CAS 616-38-6, chemical formula (CH₃O)₂CO.

Dimethyl carbonate MSDS (material safety data sheet) or SDS, CoA and CoQ, dossiers, brochures and other available documents.

Synonyms: DMC, Methyl carbonate, Carbonic acid dimethyl ester

CAS #: 616-38-6 EC Number: 210-478-4 Molar Mass: 90.08 g/mol Chemical Formula: (CH₃O)₂CO Hill Formula: C₃H₆O₃
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Key Spec Table

CAS #EC NumberHill FormulaChemical FormulaMolar Mass
616-38-6210-478-4C₃H₆O₃(CH₃O)₂CO90.08 g/mol

Products

Catalogue NumberPackaging Qty/Pack
8.03525.0100 Glass bottle 100 ml
8.03525.1000 Glass bottle 1 l
8.03525.2500 Glass bottle 2.5 l
Description
Catalogue Number803525
SynonymsDMC, Methyl carbonate, Carbonic acid dimethyl ester
DescriptionDimethyl carbonate
References
Product Information
CAS number616-38-6
EC index number607-013-00-6
EC number210-478-4
Hill FormulaC₃H₆O₃
Chemical formula(CH₃O)₂CO
Molar Mass90.08 g/mol
HS Code2920 90 10
Structure formula ImageStructure formula Image
Quality LevelMQ200
Applications
ApplicationDimethyl carbonate for synthesis. CAS 616-38-6, chemical formula (CH₃O)₂CO.
Biological Information
Physicochemical Information
Boiling point90 °C (1016 hPa)
Density1.070 g/cm3
Explosion limit4.22 - 12.87 %(V)
Flash point16 °C
Ignition temperature458 °C
Melting Point2 - 4 °C
Vapor pressure53 hPa (20 °C)
Solubility139 g/l
Dimensions
Materials Information
Toxicological Information
LD 50 oralLD50 Rat 9000 mg/kg
LD 50 dermalLD50 Rabbit > 5000 mg/kg
Safety Information according to GHS
Hazard Pictogram(s) Hazard Pictogram(s)
Hazard Statement(s)H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
Precautionary Statement(s)P210: Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
P233: Keep container tightly closed.
P240: Ground and bond container and receiving equipment.
P241: Use explosion-proof electrical/ ventilating/ lighting equipment.
P242: Use non-sparking tools.
P243: Take action to prevent static discharges.
P403 + P233: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
Signal WordDanger
RTECSFG0450000
Storage class3 Flammable liquids
WGKWGK 1 slightly hazardous to water
Disposal3
Relatively unreactive organic reagents should be collected in container A. If halogenated, they should be collected in container B. For solid residues use container C.
Safety Information
Categories of dangerhighly flammable
Product Usage Statements
Storage and Shipping Information
StorageStore below +30°C.
Packaging Information
Transport Information
Declaration (railroad and road) ADR, RIDUN 1161 , 3, II
Declaration (transport by air) IATA-DGRUN 1161 , 3, II
Declaration (transport by sea) IMDG-CodeUN 1161 , 3, II
Supplemental Information
Specifications
Assay (GC, area%)≥ 99.0 % (a/a)
Density (d 20 °C/ 4 °C)1.068 - 1.070
Identity (IR)passes test
Global Trade Item Number
Catalogue Number GTIN
8.03525.0100 04022536381626
8.03525.1000 04022536381633
8.03525.2500 04022536381640

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