Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Chemical Name
- Chemical Formula
- CH3OH
- CAS No.
- 67-56-1
- EC No.
- 200-659-6
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Labeling Claims
Applications & Uses
- Applications
- Applicable Processes
- Production
The production process is based on the synthesis of methanol from carbon oxides and hydrogen on a copper–containing catalyst. The feedstock for methanol production is natural gas and steam.
- Applications
- Formaldehyde (formalin, urea formaldehyde concentrate)
- Gas industry (reagent for hydrate formation control)
- Methyltretbutyl ether
- Isoprene
- Acetic acid
- Dimethyl ether
- Gasoline, fuel
Properties
- Physical Form
- Appearance
- Colorless transparent fluid without insoluble impurities
- Typical Properties
Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
Mass Fraction (of aldehydes and ketones in terms of acetone) | max. 0,003 | % | — |
Mass Fraction (of ethanol) | max. 0,01 | % | — |
Mass Fraction (of methanol) | min. 99,95 | % | — |
Mass Fraction (of water) | max. 0,05 | % | — |
Tests with Potassium Permanganate | min. 60 | — | — |
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging Type
- Transportation
Road tank cars, rail tank cars