Description
ITEM |
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METHANOL |
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MeOH CONTENT, WT.% MIN |
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97.5 |
SPECIFIC GRAVITY |
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0.792 TO 0.795 |
DISTILLATIONRANGEAT 760 mm Hg. OC |
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64.5 TO 65.5 |
WATER CONTENT, WT. % MAX |
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0.01 |
APPEARANCE |
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CLEAR |
CARBONISABLE SUBSTANCES |
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PASSES THE TEST |
COLOUR, MAX |
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15 HAZEN |
ACIDITY (AS ACETIC AMMONIA), PPM, MAX |
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30 (AS FORMIC ACID) |
ALKALINITY (AS AMMONIA), PPM, MAX |
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PASSES PHENOLPTHALEIN TESTBS: 506 |
RESIDUE ON EVAPORATION, PPM, MAX |
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10 |
ALDEHYDES AND KETONES AS ACETONE, WT. % MAX |
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0.015 |
ACETONE, WT, % MAX |
: |
0.003 |
ACETYLENE IN MeOH |
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PASSES THE ASTM TEST |
CHLORIDE CONTENT, PPM, MAX |
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0.0001 ( NILL ) |
ORGANIC IMPURITIES |
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Passes test |
SULPHUR TOTAL AS SULPHATES, PPM, MAX |
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0.05 |
PERMANGANATE TIME, MIN |
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AS PER BS: 506, 50 |
PHASE |
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LIQUID |
Technical Bulletin
Label
LABEL PROPERTY
product iproperty :
Form……………….. Fluid
Colour………………… Colourless
Odour………………… Alcohol-like
Change in condition
Melting point/Melting range………………….. -98°C
Boiling point/Boiling range…………………….. 64.7°C
Flash point…………………………………………. 11°C
Ignition temperature …………………………..455°C
Danger of explosion………………………. Product is not explosive. However, formation of explosive air/vapour mixtures are possible.
Explosion limits:
Lower……………………. 5.5 Vol %
Upper ……………………..44 Vol %
Vapour pressure…………….. at 20°C 128 hPa
Density ………………………………..at 20°C 0.79 g/cm³
Solubility in / Miscibility with water Fully miscible.