Methyl formate
PRODUCT NAME
:
METHYLFORMATE
CAS number
:
107-31-3
UN number
:
1234
Formula
:
HCOOCH3
Odour
:
AGREEABLE
Solubility in water
:
APPRECIABLE
Density
:
0.965 at 20 oC
Boiling point
:
32 oC
Melting point
:
-100 oC
Viscosity
:
Flashpoint
:
-19 oC
Explosive limits
:
5 – 23 Vol%
Vapour pressure
:
640 mbar at 20 oC
Skin absorption/irritation
:
Yes
TLV Country NL Year 1995
:
100 ppm 250 mg/m3
Pollution category 1994
:
D