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6.06007

Methanol

suitable for chromatography

Synonym(s):

Methanol, Methyl alcohol

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
CH3OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
32.04
UNSPSC Code:
12191601
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1098229
MDL number:
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vapor density

1.11 (vs air)

Quality Level

vapor pressure

410 mmHg ( 50 °C), 97.68 mmHg ( 20 °C)

autoignition temp.

725 °F

expl. lim.

36 %

refractive index

n20/D 1.329 (lit.)

bp

64.7 °C (lit.)

mp

−98 °C (lit.)

density

0.791 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

suitability

suitable for chromatography

SMILES string

CO

InChI

1S/CH4O/c1-2/h2H,1H3

InChI key

OKKJLVBELUTLKV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Methanol is used as a mobile phase component in various chromatographic techniques such as high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), gas chromatography (GC), and thin-layer chromatography (TLC).

Application

Methanol is used as a mobile-phase solvent in a reversed-phase isocratic procedure to analyze progesterone in capsules.


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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Dermal - Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Flam. Liq. 2 - STOT SE 1

target_organs

Eyes,Central nervous system

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

flash_point_f

49.5 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

9.7 °C - closed cup



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