Dimethyl oxalate CAS#: 553-90-2; ChemWhat Code: 55535

Names & Identifiers

Product Name Dimethyl oxalate
Synonyms OXALIC ACID METHYL ESTER;OXALIC ACID BIS-METHYL ESTER;OXALIC ACID DIMETHYL ESTER;CH3OCOCOOCH3;Dimethyl ester of oxalic acid;Ethanedioc acid dimethyl ester;Ethanedioicacid,dimethylester;Ethanedioicaciddimethylester
CAS Registry Number 553-90-2
Molecular Formula C4H6O4
Molecular Weight 118.09
EINECS 209-053-6
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Dimethyl oxalate CAS#: 553-90-2

Chemical & Physical Properties

Melting point  50-54 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point  163.5 °C(lit.)
Density  1.148 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive Index  n20/D 1.39(lit.)
Flash Point  167 °F
Storage  Store below +30°C.
Solubulity  ethanol: soluble50mg/mL, clear to very slightly hazy, Colorless
form  Crystalline Solid
Color  Colorless to white
PH 1 (60g/l, H2O, 20℃)
Water Solubility  60 G/L (25 ºC)
Merck  14,6106
BRN  1071744
Stability: Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, acids, bases, reducing agents.
InChIKey LOMVENUNSWAXEN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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NIST Chemistry Reference Ethanedioic acid, dimethyl ester(553-90-2)
EPA Substance Registry System Ethanedioic acid, dimethyl ester(553-90-2)

Safety & Hazards(Codes & Phrases)

Hazard Codes  Xi,Xn
R Phrase  36/38-36-22
S Phrase  26-36/37-24/25-23
RIDADR  1759
WGK Germany  3
RTECS  RO2850000
TSCA  Yes
Storage Class  6.1(b)
Packing Group  III
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