Methylal

Methylal

Methylal is a clear, colorless liquid with a characteristic ethereal odor. A versatile solvent and intermediate with low viscosity and high volatility. Miscible with water and most organic solvents.
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Product Introduction

Zouping Jinxing Chemical Co., Ltd. is one of the leading manufacturers and suppliers of methylal in China. If you're going to wholesale bulk methylal made in China, welcome to get free sample from our factory. All customized products are with high quality and low price.

 

Products Description

Methylal is primarily used as a solvent in the production of polyurethane, resins, adhesives, and coatings. Also functions as a reaction intermediate in pharmaceutical and agrochemical synthesis. Serves as an extraction solvent and a component in cleaning formulations, aerosol propellants, and fuel additives.

 

Key Specification

Appearance:  Clear, colorless liquid
Purity:  ≥ 99.0%
Boiling Point:  41 - 43 °C
Melting Point:  -105 °C
Flash Point:  -17 °C (closed cup)
Density (20°C):  0.860 - 0.865 g/cm³
Water Content:  ≤ 0.1%

 

Packaging, Storage & Shipping

· Packaging: 160 kg / 200 L HDPE drums or steel drums. IBC totes and bulk tank trucks available upon request.
· Storage: Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Keep containers tightly sealed due to high volatility. Store away from strong oxidizers and acids.
· Shipping: Flammable liquid, Class 3. UN 1234. Handle with grounding and bonding measures to prevent static discharge.

 

Product Advantages

· High Volatility: Quick evaporation makes it ideal for fast-drying applications.
· Low Viscosity: Excellent wetting and penetration properties for coatings and adhesives.
· Good Solvency: Dissolves a wide range of polymers and organic compounds.
· Cost-Effective: Offers economic benefits compared to other fast-evaporating solvents.
 

FAQ

Q: What are the main applications of methylal?

A: Used as a solvent in polyurethane, coatings, adhesives, and cleaning formulations. Also serves as a chemical intermediate and fuel additive component.

Q: Is methylal dangerous for shipping?

A: Yes. Highly flammable liquid with a flash point of -17°C. Requires proper grounding and bonding during transfer to prevent static ignition.

Q: What safety precautions are needed when handling?

A: Flammable and may cause eye and respiratory irritation. Use in well-ventilated areas with explosion-proof equipment. Keep away from ignition sources. Store in grounded containers.

 

 

 

 

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