Product Description
Methyl Formate - 97% For Synthesis is a clear colorless liquid with a sweet and fruity taste and a pleasant ether-like odor, mainly used as a reagent in organic synthesis and as a solvent. With a purity of 97%, it is toxic if ingested, inhaled, or absorbed through the skin and should be stored in a tightly closed container away from heat, sparks, and flames in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. This volatile and flammable liquid is miscible with water, alcohol, and ether, making it versatile for laboratory and industrial chemical synthesis applications. The product has a molecular weight of 60.05 g/mol, a neutral pH level, and a shelf life of 12 months under recommended storage conditions. Methyl Formate - 97% For Synthesis has a density of 0.97 g/cm3, a molecular formula of C2H4O2, and a melting point of -100C.
FAQs of METHYL FORMATE - 97% For Synthesis:
Q: What is the taste and smell of Methyl Formate - 97% For Synthesis?
A: Methyl Formate - 97% For Synthesis has a sweet and fruity taste and a pleasant ether-like odor.
Q: What are the main applications of Methyl Formate - 97% For Synthesis?
A: It is mainly used as a reagent in organic synthesis and as a solvent.
Q: How should Methyl Formate - 97% For Synthesis be stored?
A: It should be stored in a tightly closed container away from heat, sparks, and flames in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area.
Q: Is Methyl Formate - 97% For Synthesis flammable?
A: Yes, it is volatile and flammable with quick vaporization properties.
Q: Can Methyl Formate - 97% For Synthesis be used in water and alcohol solutions?
A: Yes, it is miscible with water, alcohol, and ether, allowing for versatile applications.