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Methyl Formate

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CAS Number
107-31-3
Synonyms
Methyl formate
Molecular Formula
C2H4O2
Molecular Weight
60.05
Product Name Synonym
Methyl formate

Chemical Information

Methyl formate

Methyl formate is a formate ester resulting from the formal condensation of formic acid with methanol. A low-boiling (31.5 C) colourless, flammable liquid, it has been used as a fumigant and larvicide for tobacco and food crops. It has a role as an insecticide, a fumigant, a polar aprotic solvent and a refrigerant. It is a volatile organic compound, a methyl ester and a formate ester. It is functionally related to a methanol.

CAS Number107-31-3
PubChem CID7865
IUPAC Namemethyl formate
Molecular FormulaC2H4O2
Molecular Weight60.05
XLogP0
Topological Polar Surface Area26.3
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count2
Rotatable Bond Count1
Heavy Atom Count4
Formal Charge0
Complexity18
SMILES
COC=O
InChI
InChI=1S/C2H4O2/c1-4-2-3/h2H,1H3
InChIKey
TZIHFWKZFHZASV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Structure
2D Structure
2D structure of Methyl formate
CAS: 107-31-3
CID: 7865
Formula: C2H4O2
MW: 60.05
Interactive 3D Structure
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Computed Properties
PropertyValue
Molecular Weight60.05
XLogP30
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count2
Rotatable Bond Count1
Exact Mass60.021129366
Monoisotopic Mass60.021129366
Topological Polar Surface Area26.3 Ų
Heavy Atom Count4
Formal Charge0
Complexity18
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1
Compound Is CanonicalizedYes

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