Trimethyl Orthoformate | 149-73-5
Cas No :
149-73-5
Form :
Liquid
Molecular Weight :
106.12G/Mol
Molecular Formula :
C4H10O3
Melting Point :
53 °C
Boiling Point :
100-102 °C
Flash Point :
13-15 °C
Description :
Overview of Trimethyl Orthoformate
Trimethyl Orthoformate can be described as a methylating reagent as well as an intermediate for fine chemicals and pharmaceutical production. It is a good choice to use in conjunction with MXylene or Mercury Sulfide to enhance reaction effectiveness in industrial processes.
The chemical formula for Trimethyl Orthoformate is C4H10O3. Its crystal structure has the carbon atom at its centre, which is bonded to three methoxy groups, which allows for selective methylation during organic syntheses.
Applications of Trimethyl Orthoformate
Methylation Reactions
- Useful to introduce methyl groups in chemical compounds
- Allows for intermediate production of the synthesis of pharmaceuticals
Industrial Chemical Manufacturing
- Applied in fine chemical and speciality chemical formulations
- Used in aldehyde protection and esterification processes
Chemical Intermediates
- Acts as a building block for heterocyclic and organic compounds
Safety & Handling Guidelines
- Wear protective gloves, goggles, and clothing
- Avoid direct contact and inhalation
- Handle in ventilated areas or fume hoods
- Store away from moisture and heat sources
- Follow MSDS and safety protocols
Where to Buy Trimethyl Orthoformate?
Trimethyl Orthoformate Manufacturer
ChemicalBull Supplies high-quality Trimethyl Orthoformate for industrial and laboratory use.
Trimethyl Orthoformate Supplier & Distributor
- Bulk and export-grade supply
- COA, TDS & MSDS available
- Reliable supply chain for manufacturers and researchers
Trimethyl Orthoformate MSDS
MSDS contains information about dangers, safe handling storage and emergency protocols.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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Which formula is for trimethyl Orthoformate?
Chemical formula: C4H10O3. -
What exactly is trimethyl Orthoformate is used to do?
It's used to aid in producing methylation, as well as the creation of chemicals intermediates. -
Do you consider Trimethyl Orthoformate safe to use?
This format should be handled cautiously with PPE.
