What is Methyl formate?
Methyl formate (CAS: 107-31-3). It's a pleasant substance commonly used SU24 Scientific research and development
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Hazard Statements
- H224: Extremely flammable liquid and vapour.
- H302: Harmful if swallowed.
- H332: Harmful if inhaled.
- H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
- H335: May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statements
- P210: Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking.
- P303+P361+P353: IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- P241: Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/equipment.
- P305+P351+P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- P405: Store locked up.
- P501: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
View full documentationWhat is the hazard signal word for Methyl formate?
The signal word for this substance is "danger".
What is the physical form of Methyl formate?
Methyl formate is a liquid appearing as pleasant with colourless color. It has pleasant odor.
What is the solubility of Methyl formate?
300 g/l
What is Methyl formate used for?
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What are the hazard statements for Methyl formate?
This substance has 5 hazard statements: H224: Extremely flammable liquid and vapour. H302: Harmful if swallowed. H332: Harmful if inhaled. H319: Causes serious eye irritation. H335: May cause respiratory irritation.
What is the melting point of Methyl formate?
The melting point is -100 °C and the boiling point is 32-33 °C.