Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC), with CAS No. 616-38-6, is a high-purity industrial-grade solvent (99.93%) known for its versatility in coatings, adhesives, and pharmaceutical intermediate applications. As a colorless, non-corrosive, flammable liquid, it offers an eco-friendly alternative to traditional solvents and methylating agents. Widely used for its low toxicity and biodegradable nature, DMC is gaining popularity as a green chemical.
CAS Number: 616-38-6
EINECS No.: 210-478-4
HS Code: 29209000
UN Number: 1161
Grade: Industrial Grade


| Test Description | Unit of Measure | Specifications | Test Result | Conclusion |
| Appearance | - | Colorless & transparent liquid | Colorless & transparent liquid | Pass |
| Content | % | ≥99.50 | 99.95 | Pass |
| Methanol | % | ≤0.0300 | 0.0147 | Pass |
| Moisture | % | ≤0.0300 | 0.02 | Pass |
| Density 25ºC | g/cm3 | 1.071±0.005 | 1.071 | Pass |
| Color, Pt-Co | APHA Color | ≤10 | 5 | Pass |
dimethyl carbonate DMC as a green reagent
DMC solvent is used for making methylation and carbonylation in the chemical synthesis, and used for the preparation of pesticide herbicide;
As the intermediate for grass herbicide;
Can replace the traditional usage of toxic materials products: phosgene, dimethyl sulfate and methyl chloride, etc.;
Dimethyl Carbonate is used for synthesis of carbamate pesticides, such as carbaryl, etc.;
Organic synthesis intermediates, such as benzene methyl ether, benzene, dimethyl ether, alkyl aromatic amine, symmetrical two semicarbazide, hydrazine methyl formate, etc.;
CAS 616-38-6 Dimethyl Carbonate DMC is used as additives for gasoline and diesel, machine oil and solvent, etc.
Storage & Handling
Store in original containers in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from ignition sources and incompatible materials. Keep containers tightly closed and use inert gas blanketing for long-term storage. Follow flammable liquid storage regulations and maintain proper fire protection systems.

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