Methyl trimethylacetate, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 598-98-1
• Molecular Formula: C₆H₁₂O₂
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 116.16
• MDL Number: MFCD00008843
• InChI Key: CNMFHDIDIMZHKY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: methyl pivalate, methyl trimethylacetate, propanoic acid, 2,2-dimethyl-, methyl ester, pivalic acid, methyl ester, unii-bfx9w386ox, bfx9w386ox, pivalic acid methyl ester, methyl pivaloate, methyltrimethylacetate, tert-c4h9cooch3
• PubChem CID: 69027
• IUPAC Name: methyl 2,2-dimethylpropanoate
• SMILES: CC(C)(C)C(=O)OC

• Melting Point: -70°C
• Color: Colorless
• Density: 0.8700g/mL
• Boiling Point: 101°C
• Flash Point: <1°C
• Infrared Spectrum: Authentic
• Assay Percent Range: 99%
• Packaging: Glass bottle
• Linear Formula: (CH₃)₃CCO₂CH₃
• Refractive Index: 1.3890 to 1.391
• Quantity: 250 mL
• Beilstein: 02, 320
• Specific Gravity: 0.87
• Viscosity: 30 mPa.s (25°C)
• Formula Weight: 116.16
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Chemical Name or Material: Methyl trimethylacetate

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• Methyl trimethylacetate

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Acute toxicity Category 4
• Flammable liquid Category 2

Hazard Statement

• H302-Harmful if swallowed.
• H225-Highly flammable liquid and vapour.

Precautionary Statement

• P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
• P240-Ground/bond container and receiving equipment.
• P270-Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
• P301+P312-IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician/ if you feel unwell.

RUO – Research Use Only