Methyl benzoylformate information
Chemical Name: Methyl benzoylformate
CAS No.: 15206-55-0
Molecular Fomula:C9H8O3
Molecular Weight:164.16
Appearance: Light yellow liquid
Assay: 99.0%
Methyl benzoylformate specification
Items |
Specifications |
Appearance |
Light yellow liquid |
Assay (GC) |
≥99.0% |
Methyl benzoate (GC) |
≤1.0% |
Density @ 20°C: |
1.15-1.17 g/cm3 |
Boiling Point |
246℃-248℃ |
Other single impurity |
≤1.0% |
Suspended substance |
No |
Transmittance |
450nm,≥98.0% |
500nm,≥99.0% |
Methyl benzoylformate function
1. Methyl benzoylformate is an intermediate of the herbicide oxazinone.
2. Used as a photoinitiator for UV curable coatings and inks.
Methyl benzoylformate Packaging
Packing:25kg or 200L/drum.
Methyl benzoylformate storage
Stored in a cool dry place out of direct sunlight.