Dimethyl carbonate
Kohlensäuredimethylester · دیمتیل کربنات · Carbonate de diméthyle · Dimetil-karbonát · Dimetilcarbonato · 炭酸ジメチル · 탄산디메틸 · Dimethylcarbonaat · Węglan dimetylu · Диметилкарбонат · Диметил карбонат · Диметилкарбонат
| CAS | 616-38-6 |
|---|---|
| EC | 210-478-4 |
| UN | 1161 |
| Formula | C3H6O3 |
| Molar mass | 90.08 g/mol |
| LEL | 4.2 % vol |
| UEL | 12.9 % vol |
| Flash point | 18 °C |
| Autoignition temperature | 458 °C |
| Temperature class | T1 |
| Relative density of the gas or vapour (air = 1) | 3.11 |
| GHS | Danger · H225 |
Dimethyl carbonate is a carbonate ester that is carbonic acid in which both hydrogens are replaced by methyl groups. A flammable, colourless liquid. Dimethyl carbonate appears as a clear, colorless liquid with a pleasant odor. Denser than water and slightly soluble in water. Vapors are heavier than air.