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Trimethyl Orthoformate, TMOF，Trimethoxymethane

 

English Name: Trimethyl Orthoformate, TMOF，Trimethoxymethane

CAS NO.: 149-73-5

Formula: C₄H₁₀O₃

Molecular Weight: 106.12

Physical Properties:

Colorless and clear liquid with aromatic odor, soluble in ethanol, ether and benzene, dissolve in water, boiling point: 101～102°C ( 760.00mmHg),  relative density is 0.9676 (20/4°C),  index  of  refraction is 1.3773 (2.5°C ), flash point is 15°C .

Use: This product is mainly used in organic synthesis intermediates and solvent. In the medicine area, it is used in synthetic vitamin B1, sulfonamide, and antibiotics, etc. In coating industry, it is used to prevent polyurethane or epoxy coating harden because of hydration. And also used in synthetic perfumes.

Packaging: 200kg drums.

Storage: Store in a cool, dry, ventilated warehouse, keep apart from the material that reacts easily with Trimethoxymethane, and away from heat source, spark and fire brand. It should store in fixed seal containers.