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Atomfair Methanol MeOH CH4O

Description Methanol (CH4O) is a versatile and widely used chemical solvent with a CAS number of 51146-57-7 (alternatively 67-56-1 ). Also known as methyl alcohol or wood alcohol, this clear, colorless, and volatile liquid is a fundamental building block in organic synthesis and industrial applications. With a molecular weight of 32.04 g/mol and a boiling point of 64.7??C, methanol is highly polar and miscible with water, making it an excellent solvent for laboratories and manufacturing processes. It is commonly utilized in the production of formaldehyde, acetic acid, and other key chemicals, as well as serving as a denaturant for ethanol.…

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Description

Methanol (CH4O) is a versatile and widely used chemical solvent with a CAS number of 51146-57-7 (alternatively 67-56-1). Also known as methyl alcohol or wood alcohol, this clear, colorless, and volatile liquid is a fundamental building block in organic synthesis and industrial applications. With a molecular weight of 32.04 g/mol and a boiling point of 64.7??C, methanol is highly polar and miscible with water, making it an excellent solvent for laboratories and manufacturing processes. It is commonly utilized in the production of formaldehyde, acetic acid, and other key chemicals, as well as serving as a denaturant for ethanol. Our high-purity methanol is rigorously tested to meet ACS, HPLC, and reagent-grade standards, ensuring optimal performance for research, analytical, and industrial applications. Proper handling is essential due to its flammability and toxicity.

  • CAS No: 51146-57-7
  • Molecular Formula: CH4O
  • Molecular Weight: 32.042
  • Exact Mass: 32.026214747
  • Monoisotopic Mass: 32.026214747
  • IUPAC Name: methanol
  • SMILES: CO
  • Synonyms: methanol, methyl alcohol, 67-56-1, wood alcohol, carbinol

Application

Methanol is a critical solvent and reagent in chemical synthesis, particularly in the production of formaldehyde and acetic acid. It serves as a key component in fuel blending, antifreeze formulations, and biodiesel manufacturing. Additionally, methanol is widely used in analytical chemistry as a mobile phase in HPLC and as a denaturant in laboratory ethanol preparations.

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