Trimethyl orthoformate
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Trimethyl orthoformate is the organic compound with the formula HC(OCH₃)₃. A colorless liquid, it is the simplest orthoester. It is a reagent used in organic synthesis for the formation of methyl ethers. The product of reaction of an aldehyde with... Wikipedia
Boiling point: 219.2°F (104°C)
Density: 970 kg/m³
Molar mass: 106.12 g/mol
Formula: C4H10O3
Solubility: soluble in ethanol, diethyl ether
Refractive index (nD): 1.3773
Vapor pressure: 1 kPa at 7 °C