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Methanol

CAS 67-56-1 · PubChem CID 887 · CH4O · 32.042 g/mol

Also called methanol, methyl alcohol, wood alcohol, Methylol, Wood naphtha.

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01GHS classification
GHS pictogram: Flammable
Flammable
GHS pictogram: Acute Toxic
Acute Toxic
GHS pictogram: Health Hazard
Health Hazard

Precautionary statement codes

P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P260, P261, P262, P264, P270, P271, P280, P301+P316, P302+P352, P303+P361+P353, P304+P340, P308+P316, P316, P321, P330, P361+P364, P370+P378, P403+P233, P403+P235, P405, and P501

Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Councilfetched 2026-08-28

H225Highly Flammable liquid and vapor
H311Toxic in contact with skin
H370**: Causes damage to organs
02Physical and chemical properties
Appearance

Colourless liquid with characteristic odour.

ILO-WHO International Chemical Safety Cards (ICSCs)fetched 2026-08-28

Odour

Slight alcoholic odor when pure; repulsive, pungent odor when crude

Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB)fetched 2026-08-28

Melting point

-98 °C

ILO-WHO International Chemical Safety Cards (ICSCs)fetched 2026-08-28

Boiling point

65 °C

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Flash point

9 °C c.c.

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Auto-ignition temperature

440 °C

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Flammable limits

Lower flammable limit: 6.0% by volume; Upper flammable limit: 36% by volume

Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB)fetched 2026-08-28

Vapour pressure

no value printed

unsourced — inference candidate

Relative density

Relative density (water = 1): 0.79

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Solubility in water

no value printed

unsourced — inference candidate

Partition coefficient, log Kow

-0.74

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Viscosity

no value printed

unsourced — inference candidate

03Toxicological information

No published acute toxicity value was found for this substance in the sources we read. On a document, Section 11 would print unsourced — inference candidate rather than an estimate.

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What we read

Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council, Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB), ILO-WHO International Chemical Safety Cards (ICSCs).

13 sourced records for this substance are in the ledger. Values dated more than 30 days ago are re-fetched on the next document.