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MX0482

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Methanol

≥99.9% (GC), suitable for gas chromatography (GC), suitable for EPA 601, for Purge & Trap OmniSolv®

Synonym(s):

Methyl alcohol

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
CH3OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
32.04
Beilstein:
1098229
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
41116121
EC Index Number:
200-659-6

product name

Methanol, for Purge & Trap OmniSolv®

Agency

suitable for EPA 601

Quality Level

vapor density

1.11 (vs air)

vapor pressure

128 hPa ( 20 °C)
410 mmHg ( 50 °C)
97.68 mmHg ( 20 °C)

Assay

≥99.9% (GC)

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

725 °F

expl. lim.

36 %

technique(s)

gas chromatography (GC): suitable

impurities

≤0.0002 meq/g Titrable base
≤0.0003 meq/g Titrable acid
≤0.05 ppm Volatile impurities (P&T) other organics
≤0.1 ppm Volatile impurities (P&T) Methyl ethyl ketone

color

APHA: ≤10

refractive index

n20/D 1.329 (lit.)

bp

64.7 °C (lit.)

mp

−98 °C (lit.)

transition temp

flash point 9.7 °C

density

0.791 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

format

neat

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

room temp

SMILES string

CO

InChI

1S/CH4O/c1-2/h2H,1H3

InChI key

OKKJLVBELUTLKV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Appropriate for trace environmental analysis.

Analysis Note

Assay (GC): 99.9% min
Color (APHA): 10 max
Form: Clear liquid
Titrable acid: 0.0003meq/g max
Titrable base: 0.0002meq/g max
Volatile impurities (P&T) Methyl ethyl ketone: 0.1ppm max
Volatile impurities (P&T) other organics: 0.05ppm max
Evaporation Number: 1.9

Legal Information

OMNISOLV is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Dermal - Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Flam. Liq. 2 - STOT SE 1

Target Organs

Eyes,Central nervous system

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

49.5 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

9.7 °C - closed cup


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