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Methanol

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Chemical Product

Methanol

    Synonyms:
    Methyl Alcohol, Wood Alcohol
    Molecular Formula:
    CH3OH
    Cas Number:
    67-56-1
    Molecular Weight:
    32.04 g/mol
    Product Description:
    Methanol is a colorless, flammable liquid with a slightly sweet odor, used primarily as an industrial solvent, antifreeze, and as a fuel additive.
    Applications:
    - Solvent: Used as a solvent in paints, varnishes, and coatings. - Chemical Manufacturing: Used in the production of formaldehyde, acetic acid, and other chemicals. - Fuel: Used as a fuel and in fuel additives. - Pharmaceuticals: Applied in the synthesis of certain drugs.

Physical and Chemical Properties:


Properties
Appearance Colorless liquid
Odor Slightly sweet odor
Molecular Formula CH3OH
Molecular Weight 32.04 g/mol
Boiling Point 64.7 °C
Density 0.791 g/cm³
Solubility Miscible with water and most organic solvents
Flash Point 11 °C
Chemical Stability Stable under normal conditions, highly flammable
  • Product Description
  • Applications
  • Physical and Chemical Properties
Methanol is a colorless, flammable liquid with a slightly sweet odor, used primarily as an industrial solvent, antifreeze, and as a fuel additive.
- Solvent: Used as a solvent in paints, varnishes, and coatings. - Chemical Manufacturing: Used in the production of formaldehyde, acetic acid, and other chemicals. - Fuel: Used as a fuel and in fuel additives. - Pharmaceuticals: Applied in the synthesis of certain drugs.

Physical and Chemical Properties:


Properties Data
Appearance Colorless liquid
Odor Slightly sweet odor
Molecular Formula CH3OH
Molecular Weight 32.04 g/mol
Boiling Point 64.7 °C
Density 0.791 g/cm³
Solubility Miscible with water and most organic solvents
Flash Point 11 °C
Chemical Stability Stable under normal conditions, highly flammable