Dimethyl Carbonate
Quantity
Unit
CAS #
616-38-6
PRODUCT
SYNONYM
DMC; Carbonic acid, Methyl carbonate, dimethyl ester; Carbonic acid, dimethyl ester; Carbonic acid, dimethyl ester
FORMULA
C3H6O3
CHEMICAL STRUCTURE
NAOH
(as CO32) : 0.02%
COLOR, APHA; ASTM D 1209
< 10
METHYL ALCOHOL
< 0.15
NON-VOLATILE MATTER
0.02%
DENSITY (LBS/GAL(US)@20°)
@ 20°C : 1.071 g/cm3
MOISTURE(105°C, 2H)
0.10%
ASSAY %
99.5% (Gas Chromatographic tech.)
WATER CONTENT(PPM)
< 0.15%
SENSORIC
A colorless, transparent, viscous liquid.
INSOLUBILITY
in water
REFRACTIVE INDEX
1.3687
MELTING POINT
0 c
ODOR
pleasant odor
COLOR
colorless clear liquid
MOLECULAR WEIGHT
90.09
FLASH POINT
18 c
SOLUBILITY
most org. solvs.
BOILING POINT
90.6 c
DENSITY
1.0718 (20 c)
NOTES
DMC is used as a methylating agent and an organic solvent. It is exempt from the VOC's class, making it a widely used green solvent.
Use: MASKING, PROPELLANT, SOLVENT
CLASS
Specialty Chemicals, Solvents - Glycols - Alcohols, Organic Intermediates and Compounds, Industrial Chemicals, Green Chemicals - Eco-Friendly
FUNCTIONS
Solvents, Chemical Intermediate
INDUSTRY
Industrial, Specialty Chemicals, Organics, Solvents
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