Synonym(s): Dimethoxymethane; Methylal
Empirical Formula: C3H8O2
Linear Formula: CH2(OCH3)2
Formula Weight: 76.09
MDL Number: MFCD00008495
Purity: ≥99.0% (GC)
Density: 0.860 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.)
Beilstein Registry Number: 1697025
Signal Word: Danger
Hazard statements: H225-H319
Precautionary statements: P210-P305 + P351 + P338
Supplemental Hazard Statements: May form explosive peroxides.
Risk Statements (Europe): 13473
Safety Statements (Europe): 7/9-16-26-33
Hazard Codes (Europe): F,Xi