Dimethoxymethane
CAS 109-87-5 · C3H8O2
Hazard classDanger — Flammable, Irritant / harmful
PictogramsFlammableIrritant / harmful
H-statements- H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
- H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness
Workplace exposure limitsNIOSH REL TWA 1000 ppm (3100 mg/m3)
OSHA PEL TWA 1000 ppm (3100 mg/m3)
IDLH 2200 ppm [10%LEL]Occupational exposure limits — NIOSH Pocket Guide.
Synonyms203-714-2 · Dimethoxymethane · METHYLAL · Formal · Methane, dimethoxy- · Formaldehyde dimethyl acetal · Dimethyl formal · Anesthenyl
Molecular weight76.09 g/mol
Data sourceAggregated classification PubChem · REACH-registeredGHS aggregated by PubChem from registrant and agency submissions; not individually harmonised. Always verify against the official SDS before compliance use.
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