
Chemical Name: Methanol
Molecular Formula: CH₃OH
CAS Number: 67-56-1
Molecular Weight: 32.04 G/mol
Synonyms: Methyl Alcohol, Wood Alcohol, Carbinol
| Property | Typical Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Colorless, Transparent Liquid |
| Odor | Characteristic Alcoholic Smell |
| Density | 0.791–0.792 G/cm³ At 20 °C |
| Boiling Point | 64.7 °C |
| Melting Point | −97.6 °C |
| Flash Point | 11–12 °C (closed Cup) |
| Refractive Index | 1.328–1.331 At 20 °C |
| Solubility | Miscible With Water, Ethanol, Acetone, And Most Polar Solvents |