Dimethyl carbonate, 99%

Name: Dimethyl carbonate, 99%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-002000

About Dimethyl carbonate, 99%

Vaqora Chemicals supplies Dimethyl carbonate (Synthesis grade), an industrial solvent registered under CAS number 616-38-6, specified at 99% purity. With the molecular formula C3H6O3, it has a molar mass of 90.08 g/mol. Common synonyms include Carbonic acid dimethyl ester and DMC.

The material typically appears as a clear colourless liquid. Reported physical data include a density of 1.069-1.073 g/ml. Keep containers tightly closed in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat and ignition sources. Under GHS it is labelled “Danger”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

Key uses span industrial reaction medium, paints and coatings thinning, cleaning and degreasing and organic synthesis. Our customers for this product work in academic and industrial research, pharmaceutical manufacturing and paints and coatings.

Vaqora Chemicals supplies Dimethyl carbonate in 500 mL, 5 L and 200 kg packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide.

Typical applications

Industrial reaction medium
Paints & coatings thinning
Cleaning & degreasing
Organic synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Dimethyl carbonate, 99%
Catalogue No.	VQ-002000
CAS Number	616-38-6
IUPAC name	dimethyl carbonate
Molecular formula	C₃H₆O₃
Molecular weight	90.08 g/mol
Exact mass	90.0317
Grade	Synthesis
Purity / assay	99%
HSN code	29209099
InChIKey	IEJIGPNLZYLLBP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	COC(=O)OC
PubChem CID	12021

Physical properties
Physical form	Liquid
Appearance	Clear colourless liquid
Density	1.069-1.073 g/ml
LogP (XLogP3)	0.5
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 3
TPSA	35.5 Å²
UN number	UN 1161
Synonyms	Carbonic acid dimethyl ester, DMC, Methyl carbonate, Carbonic acid, dimethyl ester, Methyl carbonate ((MeO)2CO), Dimethylcarbonate, 99%, Dimethyl ester of carbonic acid, methoxyketone, dimethy carbonate, dim ethyl carbonate, dimethyl carbonate (dmc), Dimethyl carbonate [UN1161] [Flammable liquid]

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Flammable

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H225Highly flammable liquid and vapor

Precautionary statements: P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P280, P303 + P361 + P353, P370 + P378, P403 + P235, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Dimethyl carbonate, 99%?

The CAS Registry Number of Dimethyl carbonate, 99% is 616-38-6. It is also known as Carbonic acid dimethyl ester, DMC, Methyl carbonate.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Dimethyl carbonate, 99%?

Dimethyl carbonate, 99% has the molecular formula C3H6O3 and a molecular weight of 90.08 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is dimethyl carbonate.

Which grade and pack sizes of Dimethyl carbonate, 99% can I order?

We supply Dimethyl carbonate, 99% in Synthesis (99%) grade, in 500 mL, 5 L, 200 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Dimethyl carbonate, 99%?

Yes. Every lot of Dimethyl carbonate, 99% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Dimethyl carbonate, 99% be shipped internationally?

Yes. Dimethyl carbonate, 99% is classified as hazardous (UN 1161), so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.