We are committed to bringing you Greener Alternative Products, which adhere to one or more of The 12 Principles of Greener Chemistry. This product is used as a Green chemical. Click here for more information.Dimethyl carbonate is a unique molecule with versatile chemical reactivity. It is an environmentally benign building block and also a safe substitute for dimethyl sulfate or methyl halides.
Synonyms: Carbonic acid dimethyl ester
Molecular Formula: C3H6O3
Molecular Weight: 90.08
Linear Structural Formula: (CH3O)2CO
MDL Number: MFCD00008420
Purity: >=99.0% (GC)
Melting Point: 2-4 C (lit.)
Density: 1.069 g/mL at 25 C (lit.)
Refractive Index: n20/D 1.368 (lit.); n20/D 1.369