Dimethyl oxalate

Purity: 98%

Synonym(s): Methyl oxalate; Oxalic Acid Dimethyl Ester

Formula: C4H6O4 Molecular Weight: 118.09

CAS Number: 553-90-2 Beilstein Number: 1071744 EC Number: 209-053-6 MDL Number: MFCD00008442 PubChem CID: 11120

Properties

Shelf life: 1460 days

Solubility: Slightly soluble in cold water, soluble in ethanol and ether.

Sensitivity:

Boiling point: 163-164°C

Melting point: 54°C

InChl: InChI=1S/C4H6O4/c1-7-3(5)4(6)8-2/h1-2H3

Safety Information

Pictograms: GHS05; GHS07

Signal Word: Danger

Hazard Statements: H315; H319; H314; H302; H318

Precautionary Statements: P305+P351+P338; P280; P302+P352; P321; P405; P501; P264; P260; P270; P301+P330+P331; P304+P340; P363; P362+P364; P330; P264+P265; P301+P317; P305+P354+P338; P317; P337+P317; P332+P317; P302+P361+P354; P316

WGK: 3

Storage:

Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves