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Methanol (NF), Fisher Chemical™

Catalog No. A4134
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Quantity:
500 mL
4 L
20 L
200 L
Packaging:
Glass Bottle
Steel Drum
Steel Pail

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 67-56-1
Molecular Formula CH4O
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 32.04
MDL Number MFCD00004595
InChI Key OKKJLVBELUTLKV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym methyl alcohol, wood alcohol, carbinol, wood spirit, wood naphtha, methylol, methyl hydroxide, pyroxylic spirit, colonial spirit, columbian spirit
PubChem CID 887
ChEBI CHEBI:17790
IUPAC Name methanol
SMILES CO

Specifications

Melting Point -98°C
Color Colorless
Acidity Pass Test
Alkalinity 3ppm max.
Density 0.791g/cm³
Boiling Point 64.7°C
Quantity 4 L
Identification Pass Test
Packaging Glass Bottle
Physical Form Liquid
Assay Percent Range ≥99.8 %
Linear Formula CH3OH
Vapor Pressure 128 hPa at 20°C
Viscosity 0.55 cP at 20°C
Water 0.1% max.
Formula Weight 32.04
Percent Purity ≥99.8%
Grade NF
Chemical Name or Material Methanol
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Hazard Statement DANGER!
Precautionary Statement Emergency Overview
Flammable liquid and vapor. Cannot be made non-poisonous. Vapor harmful. Toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. Irritating to eyes and skin. May cause irritation of respiratory tract. Toxic: danger of very serious irreversible effects through inhalation, in contact with skin and if s. Explosive. Use personal protective equipment. Keep away from open flames, hot surfaces and sources of ignition. Use only under a chemical fume hood. Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Immediate medical attention is required.

NFPA

Health:1
Flammability:3
Instability:0
DOTInformation DOT Class 3, : Flammable Liquid
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