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Dimethyl carbonate

CAS 616-38-6
EC 210-478-4
LANGUAGE EN

Basic Product Information

Product Name
Dimethyl carbonate
Product Code
22152

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number

Chemical Abstracts Service registry number - unique identifier for chemical substances

EC Number

European Community number - used for regulatory compliance in EU/EEA

Uses Information

Identified Uses
SU24 Scientific research and development

Overview

Dimethyl carbonate (CAS: 616-38-6 ) commonly used su24 scientific research and development.

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Hazard Identification

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Classification Status

Classified

Signal Word

danger (Danger)

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Liq. Category 2 H225
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Hazard Statements

  • H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapor.

Precautionary Statements

  • P210: Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking.
  • P280: Wear protective gloves / eye protection / face protection.
  • P240: Ground/bond container and receiving equipment.
  • P241: Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/equipment.
  • P303+P361+P353: If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower.
  • P501: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

Suppliers & Organizations

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Alfa Aesar Thermo Fisher Scientific Chemicals, Inc.

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Physical & Chemical Properties

More about properties
Physical State
Liquid
Physical State Data
liquid
State Under Standard Conditions
Not available
Appearance
Not available
Colour
Not available
Colour Intensity
Not available
Form
Liquid
Odor
Not determined
Odor Threshold
Not determined.
Ph
Not determined.
Melting Point
ca 4 °C (ca 39 ºF)
Boiling Point
90 °℃ (194 °F)
Flash Point
16 °C (61 ºF)
Freezing Point
Not available
Softening Point
Not available
Solidification Point
Not available
Cloud Point
Not available
Crystallisation Point
Not available
Evaporation Rate
Not determined.
Relative Evaporation Rate
Not available
Vapor Pressure
Not determined
Vapor Density
Not determined.
Relative Density
Not determined.
Bulk Density
Not available
Density
1.07 g/cm3 (8.929 lbs/gal)
Flammability
Not determined.
Upper Explosive Limit
12.87 Vol %
Lower Explosive Limit
4.22 Vol %
Auto Ignition Temperature
458 ℃ (856 °F)
Decomposition Temperature
Not determined
Solubility
Not available
Partition Coefficient
Not determined.
Solubility In Water
139 g/l
Solubility In Fat
Not available
Kinematic Viscosity
Not determined.
Dynamic Viscosity
Not determined.
Surface Tension
Not available
Explosive Properties
Product is not explosive. However, formation of explosive air/vapor mixtures is possible.
Oxidizing Properties
Not available
Molecular Weight
Not available
Solid Content
Not available
Solvent Content
Not available
Gas Group
Not available
Relative Vapor Density
Not determined.
Dissociation Constant
Not available
Hydrolysis Rate
Not available
Concentration
Not available
Temperature
Not available
Particle Characteristics
Not available
Particle Size
Not available
Particle Size Distribution
Not available
Particle Shape
Not available
Particle Aspect Ratio
Not available
Particle Aggregation State
Not available
Particle Agglomeration State
Not available
Particle Specific Surface Area
Not available
Particle Dustiness
Not available
Voc Content
Not available
Voc Concentration
Not available
Voc Content Info
Not available
Metal Corrosion
Not available

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the hazard signal word for Dimethyl carbonate?

The signal word for this substance is "danger".

What is the physical form of Dimethyl carbonate?

Dimethyl carbonate is a liquid . It has not determined odor.

What is Dimethyl carbonate used for?

SU24 Scientific research and development

What are the hazard statements for Dimethyl carbonate?

This substance has 1 hazard statements: H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapor.

What is the melting point of Dimethyl carbonate?

The melting point is ca 4 °C (ca 39 ºF) and the boiling point is 90 °℃ (194 °F).