Dimethoxymethane
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| CAS | 109-87-5 |
|---|---|
| EC | 203-714-2 |
| UN | 1234 |
| Formula | C3H8O2 |
| Molar mass | 76.09 g/mol |
| LEL | 2.2 % vol |
| UEL | 19.9 % vol |
| Flash point | -21 °C |
| Autoignition temperature | 235 °C |
| Temperature class | T3 |
| Gas group | IIB |
| Relative density of the gas or vapour (air = 1) | 2.63 |
| GHS | Danger · H225, H315, H319, H335 |
Dimethoxymethane is an acetal that is the dimethyl acetal derivative of formaldehyde. It is a diether and an acetal. Methylal appears as a clear colorless liquid with a chloroform-like odor. Flash point 0 °F. Boiling point 42.3 °C.