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Urethane
Urethane, also known as ethyl carbamate, is a chemical compound used in the synthesis of polymers and as a solvent in industrial processes. It is a colorless liquid with a characteristic odor and is classified as hazardous due to its toxicity and potential carcinogenicity. CAS: 51-79-6, Molecular Formula: C3H7NO2, Molecular Weight: 89.09 g/mol, Storage: Ambient, Signal Word: Danger. Molekula supplies Urethane from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Urethane, also known as ethyl carbamate, is a chemical compound used in the synthesis of polymers and as a solvent in industrial processes. It is a colorless liquid with a characteristic odor and is classified as hazardous due to its toxicity and potential carcinogenicity. CAS: 51-79-6, Molecular Formula: C3H7NO2, Molecular Weight: 89.09 g/mol, Storage: Ambient, Signal Word: Danger. Molekula supplies Urethane from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White crystals |
| Melting Point | 48 - 50 Deg C |
| Water | <0.5% |
| Assay | >99% |
| Residue on Ignition | <0.1% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Flash Point | 92 C |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Acidity | Acid |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 51-79-6 |
| Molecular Formula | C3H7NO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 89.09 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| Tariff Code | 29241900 |
Safety & GHS
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Explosive
GHS01
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Flammable
GHS02
Hazard statements
- H302 Harmful if swallowed
- H350 May cause cancer
Precautionary statements
- P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P301+310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
- P308+313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is urethane used for?
Urethane (ethyl carbamate) is primarily used as a chemical intermediate in the synthesis of other compounds, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of urethane?
The chemical formula of urethane is C3H7NO2, and its molecular weight is 89.09 g/mol.
How should urethane be stored?
Urethane should be stored at ambient temperature, away from moisture and incompatible materials.
What grade of urethane does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies urethane in technical grade; specific grades may be available upon request.
Can Molekula supply urethane in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply urethane in bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with a urethane order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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