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Methanol (Methyl Alcohol)

Industrial grade methanol

Methanol (methyl alcohol) is a fundamental industrial raw material used in the production of formaldehyde, biodiesel, solvents, and many chemicals. It is also used in fuel and antifreeze applications.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Methanol (Methyl Alcohol)?+

Methanol (Methyl Alcohol) is the simplest alcohol, CH₃OH, a colourless, volatile liquid fully miscible with water and produced mainly from synthesis gas. RAVMENT supplies Methanol in bulk and exports it worldwide — request a quote.

What is Methanol used for?+

Its main applications are the production of formaldehyde, acetic acid and MTBE, biodiesel transesterification, solvents, antifreeze and fuel blending. RAVMENT supplies Methanol in bulk and exports it worldwide — request a quote.

Is methanol the same as ethanol?+

No. Methanol (CH₃OH) and ethanol (C₂H₅OH) are different alcohols. Methanol is toxic if swallowed, inhaled or absorbed through the skin and is strictly an industrial product, whereas ethanol is the alcohol found in beverages. They must never be interchanged, and handling follows the precautions in the safety data sheet. RAVMENT supplies Methanol in bulk and exports it worldwide — request a quote.