Methyl Alcohol

Methanol (67-56-1)
  • Chemical Name Methyl Alcohol
  • Grades AvailableBP & Commercial Grade
  • Empirical Formula CH 3OH
  • CAS Number 67-56-1
  • IUPAC Name Methanol
  • Molecular Weight 32.04 g/mol
  • Synonym Carbinol, Columbian spirits, Methanol, Pyroligneous spirit, Wood alcohol
  • Purity >99.85%
  • Boiling Point 64.7 °C
  • Melting Point -97.6 °C
  • Solubility Completely mixes with water
  • Packaging type 170Kg Drum packing HDPE Drums
Product Description

Methyl alcohol (CH3OH) is a colorless liquid with a strong odor. It is a poisonous substance that can be absorbed through the eyes, skin, lungs, and digestive system. Overexposure can cause death

Application

Methyl alcohol is used in many industries. It is used in solvents, deicers, and the manufacturing of plastics, polyesters, and other chemicals. Some examples of workers at risk of being exposed to methyl alcohol include the following: Factory workers in plants that manufacture plastics.