Chemical Product Library / Reference
Dimethyl carbonate
Chemical identity, technical indicators, performance and application reference. Confirm specifications and regulatory suitability against supplier documentation.
Chemical identity
| English name | Dimethyl carbonate |
|---|---|
| English synonyms | DMC;Dimethyl carbonate;Carbonic acid dimethyl ester |
| Chinese name | 碳酸二甲酯 |
| Chinese synonyms | DMC;碳酸二甲酯;碳酸甲酯 |
| Chemical category | Ester Solvents |
| CAS No. | 616-38-6 |
| EINECS No. | 210-478-4 |
| Molecular formula | C3H6O3 |
| Molecular weight | 90.08 |
PubChem structure images are reference depictions, not proof of composition, purity, grade, or regulatory status. Mixtures and polymers may not have a single representative structure.
Technical indicators
Assay ≥99.5%; water ≤0.1%; methanol ≤0.1%; color (Pt-Co) ≤10
Performance characteristics
Colorless transparent liquid, low toxicity, good solubility, environmentally friendly solvent
Application scenarios
Lithium battery electrolyte solvent, coating solvent, organic synthesis (carbonylation, methylation), pharmaceutical intermediate