| CAS# | 616-38-6 |
| FORMULA | C3H6O3 |
| Synonyms | Carbonic acid, dimethyl ester; Methyl carbonate |
| GROUPS/USES | Adhesives & Sealants, Electronic Chemicals, Industrial Chemicals, Inks & Digital Inks, Low VOC Solvents, Oil Field Services, Petroleum Additives, Solvents & Degreasers, Carbonates, Coatings, Reagent, Resins, Solvent |
| Markets | CASE – Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants & Elastomers, Chemical & Materials Manufacturing, Electronics, Oil & Gas, Surface Treatment – Fluids, Lubricants & Metalworking |
FAQ’S
What is Dimethyl carbonate?
Dimethyl carbonate is a colorless, flammable, organic liquid that is used as a solvent, reagent, and fuel additive.
What are the uses of Dimethyl carbonate?
Dimethyl carbonate acts as a carbonylation and methylating agent. It acts as a co-solvent in lithium-ion batteries. It is used as a fuel additive, and a solvent for cleaning and degreasing.
What are the benefits of Dimethyl carbonate?
Dimethyl carbonate is nontoxic and biodegradable. It is a green reagent that prevents pollution at the source. It is a safer alternative due to its low toxicity.
Choice Organochem LLP supplies Dimethyl Carbonate to users/customers for Adhesives & Sealants, Electronic Chemicals, Industrial Chemicals, Inks & Digital Inks, Oil Field Services, Petroleum Additives, Solvents & Degreasers, and Coatings.
Dimethyl carbonate Specifications
| Test Items | Specifications |
| Appearance | Clear, Colorless liquid |
| Purity by GC | NLT 99.50% |
| Water content by KF (%w/v) | NMT 0.10% |
| Methanol by G.C. | NMT 0.05% |
| Specific Gravity at 20°C | 1.066 to 1.076 |
| Color (APHA) | NMT 20 APHA |
