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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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CAS #EC NumberHill FormulaChemical FormulaMolar Mass
616-38-6210-478-4C₃H₆O₃(CH₃O)₂CO90.08 g/mol
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 90
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 (20 °C)
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
Safety Information
Product Usage Statements
Storage and Shipping Information
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

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