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Methyl formate, 99%

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Methyl formate, 99% chemical structure
CAS number107-31-3
FormulaC2H4O2
Molar mass60.05 g/mol
Physical formLiquid
HS code29151300
UN numberUN 1243
Purity99%
InChIKeyTZIHFWKZFHZASV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
IUPAC namemethyl formate

About Methyl formate, 99%

Methyl formate, 99% is part of the Zemixal flavour & Fragrance Chemicals range. For your records (Synthesis), the material is defined by CAS 107-31-3, formula C2H4O2 and molar mass 60.05 g/mol. Typical appearance is colourless to pale yellow liquid.

Typical applications

  • Flavour formulation
  • Fragrance compounding
  • Aroma research

Storage and safety notes

Literature values: density 0.974 g/cm3 at 20 °C. It carries the GHS signal word Danger (H224, H302, H319 and H332), so wear gloves and eye protection and work with good ventilation. For transport it ships as UN UN 1243.

Standard pack sizes are 500 mL and 200 kg, and custom quantities are quoted on request. You receive a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section SDS with each order. Add it to your quote list and our team replies with price, lead time and shipping options within one business day.

Typical uses

  • Flavour formulation
  • Fragrance compounding
  • Aroma research

Applications

Specifications and identifiers

Specifications of Methyl formate, 99%
Product nameMethyl formate, 99%
Catalogue numberZX-018328
CAS number107-31-3
IUPAC namemethyl formate
Molecular formulaC2H4O2
Molar mass60.05 g/mol
Exact mass60.0211
GradeSynthesis
Purity / assay99%
Physical formLiquid
AppearanceColourless to pale yellow liquid
Density0.974 g/cm3 at 20 °C
H-bond donors / acceptors0 / 2
Topological polar surface area26.3 Ų
HS code29151300
UN numberUN 1243
InChIKeyTZIHFWKZFHZASV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCOC=O
PubChem CID7865
SynonymsFormic acid methyl ester, Formic acid, methyl ester, Methyl methanoate, Formiate de methyle, Mravencan methylnaty, methanoic acid methyl ester, Methylester kyseliny mravenci, Metil (formiato di), Methyle (formiate de), Methyl ester of formic acid, Formic acid-methyl ester, Methyl formate, 97%, may cont. up to ca 3% methanol

Lot values are stated on the batch certificate of analysis. Ask for a typical COA with your quotation.

Safety and GHS hazards

GHS02 Flammable
Flammable
GHS07 Irritant or harmful
Irritant or harmful

Signal word Danger

  • H224Extremely flammable liquid and vapor
  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H332Harmful if inhaled
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P261, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P280, P301 + P317, P303 + P361 + P353, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P317, P319, P330, P337 + P317, P370 + P378, P403 + P233, P403 + P235, P405

Classification summarised from public GHS notifications. It can vary with grade and concentration, so always follow the SDS supplied with your lot.

Pack sizes

Pack sizes of Methyl formate, 99%
500 mLQuoted on request
200 kgQuoted on request

Need a different size? Bulk drums and custom packing are quoted on request through the quote form on this page.

Questions about Methyl formate, 99%

Which CAS number identifies Methyl formate, 99%?
Methyl formate, 99% is registered under CAS 107-31-3. You may also see it listed as Formic acid methyl ester, Formic acid, methyl ester, Methyl methanoate. Our catalogue number for this item is ZX-018328.
What are the formula and molar mass of Methyl formate, 99%?
For Methyl formate, 99%, its formula is C2H4O2 and its molar mass is 60.05 g/mol. The systematic (IUPAC) name is methyl formate. InChIKey TZIHFWKZFHZASV-UHFFFAOYSA-N lets you match it in any structure database.
What grade and pack sizes are available for Methyl formate, 99%?
This listing is Synthesis grade with 99% purity. Standard packs are 500 mL, 200 kg. Larger quantities and custom packing can be quoted on request.
Which documents come with Methyl formate, 99%?
Each lot ships with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section GHS safety data sheet. A typical COA or specification sheet can be shared with the quotation before you order.
Can Zemixal ship Methyl formate, 99% to my country?
Yes. Because Methyl formate, 99% is classed as hazardous (UN 1243), it travels in UN-approved packaging as dangerous goods under IATA or IMDG rules, with the export paperwork your broker needs.

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