Dimethyl Oxalate (DMO)
(for pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and plasticizer industries)
Chemical Name: Dimethyl Oxalate
CAS No.: 553-90-2
MF: C4H6O4
MW: 118.09
Molecular structure:
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Dimethyl oxalate is a difunctional diester compound, which belongs to the oxalate family. As a versatile chemical intermediate, Dimethyl oxalate demonstrates excellent performance in organic synthesis, pharmaceutical intermediates, and fine chemicals. Dimethyl oxalate is widely used as a key intermediate in the production of oxalates, oxamates, and oxamide. It also serves as an effective reducing agent, bleaching agent, and dyeing mordant, and is commonly used in rare metal extraction applications.
Item | Specification |
Appearance | White crystal |
Amount of esters | ≥99.0% |
Water content | ≤0.3% |
Mainly used as reducing agent, bleaching agent, dyeing mordant, rare metal extractant, and for producing oxalates, oxamates and oxamide.
Being kept in dry, clean warehouse with well ventilation.
Avoid exposing to light and heating.
Protecting the product from leakage, rain and insolation during transportation.
储存于阴凉、干燥、通风良好的库房中。避免受光直射,远离火源与热源。
在推荐存储条件下保质期为12个月。