Methyl chloride

Substance identity

  • EC / List no.: 200-817-4
  • CAS no.: 74-87-3
  • Mol. formula: CH3Cl

 

Methyl chloride is a highly flammable gas, which features almost exclusively as an intermediate in closed industrial systems. It can be used to produce methyl celluloses, silicone resins, agrochemicals, water treatment chemicals, pharmaceuticals, surfactants and metal organic reagents.

Methyl chloride