Dimethyl ether CAS#: 115-10-6; ChemWhat Code: 25434

Names & Identifiers

Product Name Dimethyl ether
Synonyms (CH3)2O;demeond;Dymel A;dymela;Ether, dimethyl;Ether, methyl;ether,dimethyl;ether,dimethyl-
CAS Registry Number 115-10-6
Molecular Formula C2H6O
Molecular Weight 46.07
EINECS 204-065-8
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Dimethyl ether CAS#: 115-10-6

Chemical & Physical Properties

Melting point  −141 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point  −24.8 °C(lit.)
Density  1.617
vapor Density  1.62 (vs air)
vapor pressure  >760 mm Hg ( 25 °C)
Flash Point  -41°C
Explosive Limit 27%
Water Solubility  soluble
Merck  6071
Stability: Stable. Extremely flammable. Note low flash point. May form explosive mixtures with air. May form peroxides during prolonged storage.
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NIST Chemistry Reference Dimethyl ether(115-10-6)
EPA Substance Registry System Methane, oxybis-(115-10-6)

Safety & Hazards(Codes & Phrases)

Hazard Codes  F+
R Phrase  12
S Phrase  9-16-33
RIDADR  UN 1033 2.1
WGK Germany  1
RTECS  PM4780000
4.5-31
Storage Class  2.1
Hazardous Substances Data 115-10-6(Hazardous Substances Data)
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