Methanol | High-Purity Methanol Supplier in South Africa

Methanol 100% Purity

Pure Methanol - 100% Purity

Methanol is a non-drinking type of alcohol, also known as wood alcohol or methyl alcohol, used primarily to produce fuel, solvents, and antifreeze. It is a colourless, volatile, flammable, and poisonous liquid and also serves as a key component in the production of acetic acid, formaldehyde, methyl esters, and other industrial chemicals.

SDS

Essential Chemicals

Key Information

Methanol of 100% purity, ideal for fuel, solvents, and antifreeze production.

Available Sizes

Size: 5 L

Product code: 060100-005

Barcode: 0781718534109

Size: 25 L

Product code: 060100-025

Barcode: 0781718544436

Size: 250 L

Product code: 060100-250

Barcode: 0658325057102

Size: 1000 L

Product code: 060100-1000

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Ingredients

Chemical Name

Methanol

Chemical Grade

USP

Chemical Formula

CH₄O

Chemical Weight

32.042 g/mol

CAS No

67-56-1

Chemical Synonyms

Methyl alcohol, wood alcohol, carbinol

Full Ingredient List

Methanol

Warning Labels

Risk Phrases

H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapour.

H301+H311+H331: Toxic if swallowed, in contact with skin or inhaled.

H370: Causes damage to organs.

Safety Phrases

P210: Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.

P240+P241+P242+P243: Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment. Use non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge.

P260+P262+P264: Do not breathe gases and vapours. Do not get in eyes, on skin or on clothing. Wash hands thoroughly after handling.

P270: Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.

P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

P301+P316: IF SWALLOWED: Get emergency medical help immediately.

P302+P352+P361+P354: IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. Take off all contaminated clothing immediately. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.

P403 + P233 + P405: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up.

P501: Dispose of contents and container to an approved waste disposal plant.

MSDS documentation

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Applications

Production of Acetic Acid
Used in the production of acetic acid, a key ingredient in various chemical processes.
Fuel Additive
Methanol is used in the production of Methyl tert-Butyl Ether (MTBE), a common fuel additive.
Denaturant
Methanol is used as a denaturant in various industrial applications.
Antifreeze
Used as an antifreeze in pipelines and high-performance engines.
Solvent
Methanol is a solvent in adhesives, paint strippers, and industrial detergents.
Electrophoresis
Used in polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (PAGE) as a distraining agent.

Industries

Production of Acetic Acid
Used in the production of acetic acid, a key ingredient in various chemical processes.
Fuel Additive
Methanol is used in the production of Methyl tert-Butyl Ether (MTBE), a common fuel additive.
Denaturant
Methanol is used as a denaturant in various industrial applications.
Antifreeze
Used as an antifreeze in pipelines and high-performance engines.
Solvent
Methanol is a solvent in adhesives, paint strippers, and industrial detergents.
Electrophoresis
Used in polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (PAGE) as a distraining agent.