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Methyl formate cas no:107-31-3

Synonyms: Formic acid methyl ester; Methyl methanoate; MethylformateAmeisensuremethylester

Identification

NameMethyl formate
CAS107-31-3
SynonymsFormic acid methyl ester; Methyl methanoate; MethylformateAmeisensuremethylester
EINECS(EC#)203-481-7
Molecular FormulaC2H4O2
Molecular Weight60.05

Chemical Properties

Appearancecolourless liquid
refractive index1.342-1.344
storage tempFlammables area

Globally Harmonized System of Classification adn Labelling of Chemicals(GHS)

Hazardclass3

Safety Data

Hazard F+:Highlyflammable;Xn:Harmful;
Risk R12;R20/22;R36/37
Safety

Moderately toxic by ingestion. Inhalation of vapor can cause irritation to nasal passages and conjunctiva, optic neuritis, narcosis, retching, and death from pulmonary irritation. Industrial fatalities have occurred only with exposure to high concentrations. Flammable liquid. Very dangerous fire hazard when exposed to heat or flame; can react vigorously with oxidizing materials. Explosive in the form of vapor when exposed to heat or flame. Reacts with methanol + sodium methoxide to form an explosive product. To fight fire, use alcohol foam, CO₂, dry chemical. When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes.
Hazard Codes: Highly F+;? Harmful Xn
Risk Statements:
R12 Extremely flammable.?
R20/22 Harmful by inhalation and if swallowed.?
R36/37 Irritating to eyes and respiratory system.
Safety Statements:
S9 Keep container in a well-ventilated place.?
S16 Keep away from sources of ignition - No smoking.?
S24 Avoid contact with skin.?
S26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.?
S33 Take precautionary measures against static discharges.

Toxicity

Organism	Test Type	Route	Reported Dose (Normalized Dose)	Effect	Source
guinea pig	LD50	skin	> 20mL/kg (20mL/kg)	?	National Technical Information Service. Vol. OTS0556689,
mouse	LD50	oral	675mg/kg (675mg/kg)	?	National Technical Information Service. Vol. OTS0556689,
rabbit	LD50	oral	1622mg/kg (1622mg/kg)	?	Industrial Medicine and Surgery. Vol. 41, Pg. 31, 1972.
rabbit	LD50	skin	> 5gm/kg (5000mg/kg)	?	National Technical Information Service. Vol. OTS0556797,
rat	LC50	inhalation	5200mg/m3/4H (5200mg/m3)	?	National Technical Information Service. Vol. OTS0556791,
rat	LD50	oral	475mg/kg (475mg/kg)	?	National Technical Information Service. Vol. OTS0556689,
rat	LD50	skin	> 4gm/kg (4000mg/kg)	?	National Technical Information Service. Vol. OTS0556791,

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Penta Manufacturing Company: Tel:+1-973-740-2300; Address: Box 1448 Fairfield, NJ 07006-1448 United States

Cambridge Isotope: Tel:+1-978-749-8000; Address: Cambridge Isotope Laboratories 50 Frontage Road Andover, MA 01810-5413

Wenzhou Chemical Material Factory: Tel:; Address: Yanjiang Industry Zone ,Wenzhou,China

PURE CHEMICALS CO.: Tel:+91-44-26161803; Address: No.32, 'H' Block,15th Main Road,Anna Nagar,Chennai - 600 040Tamil Nadu India

Jinan Laien Chemical Co., Ltd: Tel:86-543-5081965; Address: 28 Gongye Rd. South, Jinan High-tech Zone, Jinan, China

Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc.: Tel:+81 3-3283-5000; Address: Mitsubishi Building 2-5-2 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo

Georgia Gulf Corporation: Tel:+1-770-3954500; Address: 115 Perimeter Center Place Suite 460 Atlanta GA 30346

Tianjin Beifang Imp.&Exp.Co., Ltd.: Tel:; Address: No.25,Xiangyang Road, Nankai District, Tianjin, China

Zhejiang Realsun Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.: Tel:+86-(576)-8312598; Address: Sanshan Industrial District, Jiaojiang, Taizhou, Zhejiang 318013,

Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers Company Limited: Tel:+91-(2462)-247137; Address: P.O. Narmadanagar, Bharuch, Gujarat 392 015,

Alfa Aesar: Tel:+1-(978)-521-6300; Address: 26, Parkridge Road, Ward Hill, Massachusetts 01835,

Celanese Chemical Co.Inc.: Tel:+1-(972)-443-4000; Address: 1601, W. LBJ Freeway, Dallas, Texas 75381-6034,

Penta Manufacturing Co.: Tel:+1-(973)-740-2300; Address: 50 Okner Parkway, Livingston, New Jersey 07039,

Alcan Chemicals Division: Tel:1-203- 5419000; Address: Stamford Harbor Park, North Tower, 333 Ludlow Street, Stamford, Connecticut 06902,

Qingdao Lambert Holdings Co., Ltd.: Tel:+86-(532)-80987221; Address: A508,Zhuoting Plaza,No.666,Jiangshan South Rd,Qingdao Development Zone, Qingdao, Shandong 266500,

Methyl formate cas no:107-31-3

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