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Methyl Chloride


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Description
NAME: METHYL CHLORIDE
SYNONYM: CHLOROMETHANE
FORMULA: CH3Cl

 
Gas Data
MOLECULAR WEIGHT: 50.490
DENSITY: 2.1133 kg/m3 @ 25ºC 101.325 kPa
DENSITY: 0.1319 lb/ft3 @ 77ºF, 14.696 psi
SPECIFIC VOLUME: 0.4732 m3/kg @ 25ºC 101.325 kPa
SPECIFIC VOLUME: 7.58 ft3/lb @ 77ºF, 14.696 psi
VP @21.1C (kPa): 506.07
VP @70F (PSIA): 73.4

 
Safety Information
LFL IN AIR: 8.1%
UFL IN AIR: 17.4%
PERMISSIBLE EXPOSURE LIMIT (TLV):
50 PPM

 
Shipping Information
CAS NUMBER: 74-87-3
I.D. NUMBER: UN 1063
DOT PROPER NAME: METHYL CHLORIDE
TC PROPER NAME: METHYL CHLORIDE
HAZARD CLASS: 2.1
LABEL: FLAMMABLE GAS

 
Cylinder Specifications
Cylinder Size Valve Outlet CGA No. Pressure psig @ 70F Pressure kPa @ 21.1C Approximate Ship Weights
lbs kgs
1J 660 59 407 160 74
2 660 59 407 99 45
3 660 59 407 45 21
LB 170 59 407 6 3

 

 
Gas Grade Purity Specifications
Gas Grade Purity Specifications Product Code Cylinder Size Content Equipment Recommendations Model No.
US Metric
Methyl Chloride
99.9%
1063001J
10630002
10630003
106300LB
1J
2
3
LB
100 lbs
25 lbs
6 lbs
0.5 lbs
45.36 kg
11.34 kg
2.72 kg
227 gm
Single-Stage Reg.
Lecture Bottle Reg.
Cyl. Valve Wrench
Personal Monitor
Tee Purge
Series 3530-660
Series 3550-170
TW-2*
IQ250
4753-660
A certificate of conformance will be provided on request.
*Except LB

 

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