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METHANOL

METHANOL

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Description

Methanol is a light, volatile, colorless, flammable, liquid with a distinctive alcoholic odor similar to that of ethanol (potable alcohol). Used as a denaturant for alcohol, solvent, antifreeze and an additive for fuel. Care should be exercised when handling as it is highly toxic by ingestion and absorption through skin.

Applications

Methanol is a simple polar protic solvent commonly encountered as a gasoline additive. It finds use as a versatile solvent able to dissolve both polar and nonpolar compounds. Methanol also can be used as an alcohol denaturant.

Safety and Handling

Highly flammable. Highly toxic. Can cause permanent blindness if ingested. Higher doses can be fatal. Use only in well ventilated areas with the proper personal protective equipment. Refer to the SDS sheet for further information.

Synonyms

Methyl alcohol, methylol, methyl hydroxide

Grade

Lab/tech

Product Sizes

55 Gallons $500

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Form Colorless liquid
Molar Mass 32.04 g/mol
Odor Sweet and pungent
Density 0.792 g/cm3
Melting Point -97.6 °C -143.7 °F
Boiling Point 64.7 °C 148.5 °F
Flash Point 11-12 °C
Solubility in water Miscible
log P -0.16
Acidity (pKa) 15.5 (H2O)
Viscosity 0.545 mPa·s (25 °C)