Appearance (Clarity)Clear
Appearance (Colour)Colourless
Appearance (Form)Liquid
Assay (GC)min. 99%
Density (g/ml) @ 20°C1.069-1.071
Refractive Index (20°C)1.368-1.370
Boiling Range86 - 89°C
Coatings, Adhesives, Resins
Dimethyl carbonate is an environmentally friendly solvent used to make coatings, adhesives, and cleaning agents. DMC is also used as a raw material for organic synthesis, and in reactions that include methylation, carbonylation, and carbomethoxylation. UBE is the sole manufacturer in Japan.
India
