TRIMETHYL ORTHOFORMATE (TMOF)

CAS NUMBER: 149-73-5

ASSAY: Min. 99%

FORMULA: C4H10O3

DATA SHEET

ITEMS	SPECIFICATION
Appearance	Colourless and transparent liquid
Chroma (APHA)	≤ 20
Methyl Alcohol	≤ 0.45 %
Methyl Formate	≤ 0.25 %
Impurity	≤ 0.25 %
Density (20°C)	0.967 – 0.971
Boiling point	103 – 105 °C

APPLICATION

Trimethyl Orthoformate (TMOF) is used as an organic synthetic intermediate. It can produce vitamin B1 and can be used as a bactericidal and sulfanilamide agent, or as a desiccant of PU and epoxy resin, as well as in the synthesis of flavors.