Dimethoxymethane

C3H8O2CAS 109-87-576.09 g/mol

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AcetalEther

Properties

Molecular formula
C3H8O2
Molar mass
76.09 g/mol
Exact mass
76.0524 Da
Density
0.8593 g/mL (at 20 °C)
Melting point
−105 °C
Boiling point
41.6 °C
Flash point
-31 °C (closed cup)
Water solubility
miscible
logP
0.24Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
18.5 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
0 / 2
Rotatable bonds
2

Hazards

Danger
Flammable (GHS02)Irritant (GHS07)

Aggregated from 433 ECHA notifications, via PubChem; a share says how many notifiers assign that statement.

Precautionary statements

P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P261, P264, P264+P265, P271, P280, P302+P352, P303+P361+P353, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P319, P321, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P370+P378, P403+P233, P403+P235, P405, P501

Identifiers

CAS number
109-87-5
SMILES
COCOC
InChIKey
NKDDWNXOKDWJAK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C3H8O2/c1-4-3-5-2/h3H2,1-2H3

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Names and synonyms

16 names · show all
  • Methane, dimethoxy-
  • Anesthenyl
  • Formal
  • Methylal
  • Methylene dimethyl ether
  • Formaldehyde dimethyl acetal
  • Dimethyl formal
  • Methoxymethyl methyl ether
  • Formaldehyde methyl ketal
  • 2,4-Dioxapentane
  • Bis(methoxy)methane
  • ODS
  • 1,1-Dimethoxymethane
  • Methylene glycol dimethyl ether
  • Oxymethylene dimethyl ether
  • Solvalid DMM 100

Safety data sheets

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Similar compounds

Tanimoto similarity of circular fingerprints over the whole catalogue.

Same formula

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