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Dimethyl ether (DME)(Cat No.:M067940), is a colorless and flammable gas at room temperature but is commonly used and stored as a liquefied gas. It serves as a versatile industrial chemical with various applications. DME is most notably used as a propellant in aerosol products like spray paints and deodorants. Additionally, it has gained attention as a potential alternative fuel due to its low emissions and clean-burning characteristics. DME can also be used as a refrigerant, solvent, and precursor in the production of other chemicals. Its potential as a green fuel source is a focus of ongoing research and development.
Catalog Number | M067940 |
CAS Number | 115-10-6 |
Molecular Formula | C2H6O |
Purity | ≥95% |
Storage | -20°C |
IUPAC Name | methoxymethane |
InChI | InChI=1S/C2H6O/c1-3-2/h1-2H3 |
InChIKey | LCGLNKUTAGEVQW-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
SMILES | COC |