Methyl alcohol anhydrous ACS is a clear and odorless liquid that can dissolve in methanol. It is recognized as the most basic form of alcohol, characterized by its lightness, high volatility, lack of color, strong scent. Its chemical formula is CH3OH. It is commonly referred to as methanol, wood alcohol, carbinol, wood spirit, wood naphtha, methylol, methyl hydroxide, and pyroxylic spirit. This substance serves as a polar solvent in various organic synthesis reactions and finds applications in numerous industrial, manufacturing, and laboratory settings.
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Application :
- Methyl alcohol anhydrous ACS has been used in direct methanol fuel cell (DMFC) technology and in the production of gasoline, olefins, and hydrocarbons.
- It can be used in the preparation of methyl N-phenyl carbamate using urea and aniline.
- It is used in the preparation of biodiesel from rapeseed oil using metal oxide (catalyst).
- It is used in silanization of multi-walled carbon nanotubes.
Key features :
- High quality and purity product which met the toughest standard of the American Chemical Society (ACS)
- Highly soluble in water and many organic solvents
- Commonly used as an antifreeze, solvent, and a fuel as well as a denaturant for ethanol
- Affordable and easy to handle