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Lithium hydroxymethanide

CAS 59189-60-5Formula CH3LiOMolar mass 37.98 g/mol
Lithium hydroxymethanide chemical structure, CH3LiO, CAS 59189-60-5
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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CAS number
59189-60-5
Formula
CH3LiO
Molar mass
37.98 g/mol
HS code
290511
Category
Organometallic compounds

What is Lithium hydroxymethanide?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Lithium hydroxymethanide is a chemical substance with the molecular formula CH3LiO and a molar mass of 37.98 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 59189-60-5. The IUPAC name is lithium methanol.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
lithium methanol
CAS number
59189-60-5 CAS number cross-checked
Molecular formula
CH3LiO
InChIKey
NJIBUELDESEHDG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/CH3O.Li/c1-2;/h2H,1H2;/q-1;+1
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
[Li+].[CH2-]O

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

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Molecular weight
37.98 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
38.0344 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
-2.85calc.
Topological polar surface area
20.23 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
1calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
1calc.
Rotatable bonds
0calc.
Heavy atoms
3calc.
Rings
0calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
0calc.
Components
2calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

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Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

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Regulatory status

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HS code and trade data

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Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Lithium hydroxymethanide is traded under.

HS 2905.11Indicative HS code

Methanol (methyl alcohol)

World exports in 2024
$10.6B
+16.6% vs 2023, imports $11.6B
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. Trinidad and Tobago * partner reported16.0%
  2. Oman * partner reported14.1%
  3. Saudi Arabia12.1%
Top importers
  1. China34.3%
  2. Netherlands9.1%
  3. Brazil6.1%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

Reported customs values in USD, not prices.Full trade data

The HS code shown for Lithium hydroxymethanide is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Lithium hydroxymethanide?

Lithium hydroxymethanide is a chemical substance with the molecular formula CH3LiO and a molar mass of 37.98 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 59189-60-5. The IUPAC name is lithium methanol.

What is the CAS number of Lithium hydroxymethanide?

The CAS registry number of Lithium hydroxymethanide is 59189-60-5.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Lithium hydroxymethanide?

The molecular formula of Lithium hydroxymethanide is CH3LiO and its molar mass is 37.98 g/mol.

Is Lithium hydroxymethanide hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for Lithium hydroxymethanide is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Lithium hydroxymethanide?

Lithium hydroxymethanide is usually classified under HS code 290511 (Methanol (methyl alcohol)). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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