Description

Methyl Methionate CAS NO 10332-17-9 is a versatile organic ester compound valued for its role as a key chemical intermediate and solvent. Its primary commercial significance lies in its utility for synthesizing more complex molecules and its favorable solvency properties. This product is essential for manufacturers and R&D facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking reliable, high-purity intermediates.

Application

• Chemical Synthesis Intermediate: A crucial building block for the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals.
• Specialty Solvent: Used in formulations and reaction media where specific solvency and volatility profiles are required.
• Polymer & Resin Production: Serves as a monomer or co-monomer in the synthesis of specialized polymers and coatings.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Acts as a precursor for the synthesis of specific ester-based aroma compounds.
• Laboratory Research & Development: Employed as a reagent in organic synthesis and method development within R&D settings.
• Electronics Manufacturing: Potential application in the production of specialty chemicals for the electronics sector.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl Methionate
CAS No.	10332-17-9
Molecular Formula	C3H6O2
Molecular Weight	74.08 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl methanoate; Methyl formate (Note: This is a common synonym, but verify structure); Formic acid methyl ester; Methanoic acid methyl ester; Methyl ester of formic acid; MMF (abbreviation); UN 1243 (transport classification)
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Quality Control

Our Methyl Methionate is produced and tested under a stringent quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing purity, identity, and key physical parameters. Our quality protocols are designed to meet the rigorous demands of industrial and research applications, ensuring supply chain integrity for our global partners.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and ignition points. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and maintain product integrity. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.950 - 0.980
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.340 - 1.345

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.