Dimethoxymethane CAS#: 109-87-5; ChemWhat Code: 25547

Names & Identifiers

Product Name Dimethoxymethane
Synonyms DIMETHOXYMETHANE;DIMETHYLFORMAL;(CH3O)2CH2;2,4-Dioxapentane;Anesthenyl;bis(methoxy)methane;dimethoxy-methan;Dimethylacetal formaldehyde
CAS Registry Number 109-87-5
Molecular Formula C3H8O2
Molecular Weight 76.09
EINECS 203-714-2
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Dimethoxymethane CAS#: 109-87-5

Chemical & Physical Properties

Melting point  -105 °C
Boiling Point  41-43 °C
Density  0.860 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.)
vapor Density  2.6 (vs air)
Refractive Index  n20/D 1.354
Flash Point  -18 °C
Storage  2-8°C
Solubulity  32.3 g/100 mL (16°C)
form  Liquid
Color  Clear Colorless
Explosive Limit 1.6-17.6%(V)
Water Solubility  32.3 g/100 mL (16 ºC)
Sensitive  Moisture Sensitive
Merck  14,6012
BRN  1697025
Stability: Stable. Extremely flammable. Readily forms explosive mixtures with air. Note low flash point and wide Explosive Limits. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong acids. May form explosive peroxides upon exposure to air.
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NIST Chemistry Reference Methane, dimethoxy-(109-87-5)
EPA Substance Registry System Methane, dimethoxy-(109-87-5)

Safety & Hazards(Codes & Phrases)

Hazard Codes  F,Xi
R Phrase  11-19-36-36/37/38
S Phrase  16-26-33-7/9-37/39
RIDADR  UN 1234 3/PG 2
WGK Germany  1
RTECS  PA8750000
21
TSCA  Yes
Storage Class  3
Packing Group  II
Hazardous Substances Data 109-87-5(Hazardous Substances Data)
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