Methyl carbamate
Also known as: Methylurethane, Urethylane, Carbamic acid methyl ester, Methoxyformamide, Monomethyl carbamate, Methylurethan, MECB, MCM
Methyl carbamate (CAS 598-55-0) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C2H5NO2 and a molecular weight of 75.067 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 56-58 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 178.7±8.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 105.2±14.8 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H351 — Suspected of causing cancer. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 598-55-0
- Jingsj CID
- J-35296-5
- Molecular Formula
- C2H5NO2
- Molecular Weight
- 75.067 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 56-58 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 178.7±8.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 105.2±14.8 °C |
| Exact Mass | 75.032028 |
| PSA | 52.32000 |
| LogP | -0.68 |
| Vapor Pressure | 1.0±0.3 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.399 |
| Additional Property | 700 g/L (20 ºC) |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H351 — Suspected of causing cancer
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2924199090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2924199090. other acyclic amides (including acyclic carbamates) and their derivatives; salts thereof. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Methyl carbamate?
The CAS number of Methyl carbamate is 598-55-0.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl carbamate?
Methyl carbamate has molecular formula C2H5NO2 and molecular weight 75.067 g/mol.
Is Methyl carbamate hazardous?
Methyl carbamate has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H351 — Suspected of causing cancer.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl carbamate?
For Methyl carbamate, Upstream Products: 2-Amino-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1-benzothiophene-3-carbonitrile, Methanol, Urea; Downstream Products: Methyl methylcarbamate, Dimethyl Carbonate, 2,2-Bis((methoxycarbonyl)amino)acetic acid.
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