Distilled Methanol

Distilled Methanol

Other Names
Methyl alcohol, Hydroxymethane, Methyl hydrate, Methylic alcohol, Wood spirit, Methyl hydroxide
Chemical Formula
CH3OH
CAS No
67-56-1
Molar Mass
32.04 g/mol
TEST RESULT
Appearance Clear, Colourless Liquid
Assay 92 - 98 %
Acetone & Aldehyde 30 ppm - max
Specific Gravity At 25 °C 0.793– 0.820
Moisture 1 -5 %

Applications:

In the manufacture of formaldehyde, acetic acid, methyl tert-butyl ether(MTBE). As a gasoline additive. As an antifreeze for automotive radiators. In the manufacture of methylamines, methyl halides, methyl esters. As an industrial solvent for inks, adhesives, dyes and resins. Also used as a solvent in the manufacture of cholesterol, vitamins, hormones and other pharmaceuticals.