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Trimethyl orthoformate

Trimethyl orthoformate chemical structure
CAS Number149-73-5
FormulaCH(OCH3)3
Mol. Weight106.12 g/mol

What is Trimethyl orthoformate?

Trimethyl orthoformate is a chemical compound with CAS number 149-73-5 and molecular formula CH(OCH3)3. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

Trimethyl orthoformate was used as dehydrating agent in the preparation of surface-modified colloidal silica nanoparticles1.

Specifications

Linear Formula

CH(OCH3)3

Molecular Weight

106.12 g/mol

Assay/Purity

99%

Boiling Point

101-102 °C(lit.)

Density

0.97 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

Safety Information

GHS02GHS02
GHS07GHS07
Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H225-H319

Precautionary Statements

P210-P305 + P351 + P338

Required PPE

Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

EC Number

205-745-7

WGK Germany

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