| Stereochemistry | ACHIRAL |
| Molecular Formula | C3H8O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 76.0944 |
| Optical Activity | NONE |
| Defined Stereocenters | 0 / 0 |
| E/Z Centers | 0 |
| Charge | 0 |
SHOW SMILES / InChI
SMILES
COCOC
InChI
InChIKey=NKDDWNXOKDWJAK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C3H8O2/c1-4-3-5-2/h3H2,1-2H3
| Molecular Formula | C3H8O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 76.0944 |
| Charge | 0 |
| Count |
MOL RATIO
1 MOL RATIO (average) |
| Stereochemistry | ACHIRAL |
| Additional Stereochemistry | No |
| Defined Stereocenters | 0 / 0 |
| E/Z Centers | 0 |
| Optical Activity | NONE |
Methylal, also known, as dimethoxymethane is widely used as a solvent and in the manufacture of perfumes, resins, adhesives. Besides methylal is applied to increase the octane number of gasoline. This compound can be toxic if the average exposure concentration in workplace air will be above 3100 mg/m(3).