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Methyl benzoylformate

CAS 15206-55-0C6H5COCOOCH3Polymer Science

Methyl benzoylformate (CAS 15206-55-0), molecular formula C6H5COCOOCH3, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for polymer science applications, to pharmacopoeia specification (USP, BP, EP). Every batch is tested and ships with a Certificate of Analysis; MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request. Tech Serve Solutions has supplied laboratory reagents, fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates worldwide since 1998.

IUPAC
Methyl phenylglyoxylate
Methyl benzoylformate
BenzophenoneMaterials ScienceOrganic PhotoinitiatorsPolymer SciencePolymerization Initiators
01 /Properties
Molecular weight164.16
Linear formulaC6H5COCOOCH3
Assay98%
Boiling point246-248 °C(lit.)
Density1.155 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.526(lit.)
02 /Safety & handling
Toxic
Toxic
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H331Toxic if inhaled

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P311Call a POISON CENTER or doctor
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, half-mask respirator (EU), half-mask respirator (US), multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US)
Flash point113 °C / 235.4 °F
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)1

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

03 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
15206-55-0
MDL number
MFCD00008443
PubChem substance
24896791
Beilstein registry
1100868
04 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Supplied to USP, BP and EP standards. Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (assay, identity, purity); MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

05 /Frequently asked questions

What is Methyl benzoylformate?

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Methyl benzoylformate (CAS 15206-55-0), molecular formula C6H5COCOOCH3, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for polymer science applications, to USP, BP and EP standards.

What grades of Methyl benzoylformate does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Methyl benzoylformate in USP, BP, EP and reagent/AR grades. Custom specifications for nutraceutical or specialty pharmaceutical applications are available — contact our technical sales team.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula of Methyl benzoylformate?

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Methyl benzoylformate has CAS number 15206-55-0 and molecular formula C6H5COCOOCH3. Full specifications appear in the table above and in the Certificate of Analysis.

What is the typical minimum order quantity and lead time for Methyl benzoylformate?

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Sample quantities are available for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ depends on grade and packaging. In-stock material typically ships in 7–10 working days; custom-spec orders take 3–4 weeks. Tech Serve Solutions ships worldwide with full export documentation.

Do you provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with each shipment?

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Yes. Every batch of Methyl benzoylformate ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity tests, plus pharmacopoeia conformance where applicable. MSDS and TDS documents are available on request before order placement.

How should Methyl benzoylformate be stored?

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Store Methyl benzoylformate in its original sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials, in line with the storage guidance on the Safety Data Sheet. Reseal between dispensings.

What is Methyl benzoylformate used for?

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Methyl benzoylformate is used in polymer science applications across pharmaceutical, research and industrial settings. Our technical team can advise on suitability for your specific process.

How do I request a quote for Methyl benzoylformate?

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Request a quote with your required grade, quantity and destination via https://www.techservesolutions.in/contact or email info@techservesolutions.in. We respond with specifications, a Certificate of Analysis and pricing.

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