Category:
Chiral Intermediates
CAS NO:
149-73-5
Standard:
In-house Standards,
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Trimethyl Orthoformate is a versatile orthoester reagent used primarily in organic synthesis. Manufactured via the reaction of methanol and hydrogen cyanide followed by esterification, its molecular formula is C4H10O3 with CAS No. 109-61-5.
Store in tightly sealed containers away from moisture to prevent hydrolysis. Handle with appropriate PPE due to potential irritant properties; avoid inhalation and skin contact during industrial processing.