Product Name: Tetramethoxymethane
Synonyms: Dimethoxymethylal;NSC 359558;Orthocarbonic acid, tetramethyl ester;Tetramethyl orthocarbonate 98%;Methane, tetramethoxy-;TETRAMETHYL ORTHOCARBONATE;TETRAMETHOXYMETHANE
CAS: 1850-14-2
MF: C5H12O4
MW: 136.15
EINECS: 217-438-5
Product Categories: Acetals/Ketals/Ortho Esters;Building Blocks;Chemical Synthesis;Organic Building Blocks;Oxygen Compounds;Acetals/Ketals/Ortho Esters;Organic Building Blocks;Oxygen Compounds
Mol File: 1850-14-2.mol
Tetramethoxymethane Structure
Tetramethoxymethane Chemical Properties
Melting point −5 °C(lit.)
Boiling point 114 °C(lit.)
density 1.023 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
refractive index n20/D 1.385(lit.)
Fp 44 °F
form Liquid
color Colorless
Sensitive Moisture Sensitive
BRN 1737682
CAS DataBase Reference 1850-14-2(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference Tetramethoxymethane(1850-14-2)
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