Methanol (CH3OH)
Methanol, for HPLC, Fisher Chemical
CAS: 67-56-1 Molecular Formula: CH4O Molecular Weight (g/mol): 32.042 MDL Number: 4595 InChI Key: OKKJLVBELUTLKV-UHFFFAOYSA-N Synonym: methyl alcohol, wood alcohol, carbinol, wood spirit, wood naphtha, methylol, methyl hydroxide, pyroxylic spirit, colonial spirit, columbian spirit PubChem CID: 887 ChEBI: CHEBI:17790 IUPAC Name: methanol SMILES: CO 2.5LT Methanol, for HPLC
Methanol, for HPLC-MS, Fisher Chemical
CAS: 67-56-1 Molecular Formula: CH4O Molecular Weight (g/mol): 32.042 MDL Number: 4595 InChI Key: OKKJLVBELUTLKV-UHFFFAOYSA-N Synonym: methyl alcohol, wood alcohol, carbinol, wood spirit, wood naphtha, methylol, methyl hydroxide, pyroxylic spirit, colonial spirit, columbian spirit PubChem CID: 887 ChEBI: CHEBI:17790 IUPAC Name: methanol SMILES: CO 1LT Methanol, for HPLC-MS
Methanol, Optima™ LC/MS Grade, Fisher Chemical
CAS: 67-56-1 Molecular Formula: CH4O Molecular Weight (g/mol): 32.042 MDL Number: 4595 InChI Key: OKKJLVBELUTLKV-UHFFFAOYSA-N Synonym: methyl alcohol, wood alcohol, carbinol, wood spirit, wood naphtha, methylol, methyl hydroxide, pyroxylic spirit, colonial spirit, columbian spirit PubChem CID: 887 ChEBI: CHEBI:17790 IUPAC Name: methanol SMILES: CO 500ML Methanol, Optima(TM) LC/MS grade
Methanol, HPLC for Gradient Analysis, Fisher Chemical
CAS: 67-56-1 Molecular Formula: CH4O Molecular Weight (g/mol): 32.042 MDL Number: 4595 InChI Key: OKKJLVBELUTLKV-UHFFFAOYSA-N Synonym: methyl alcohol, wood alcohol, carbinol, wood spirit, wood naphtha, methylol, methyl hydroxide, pyroxylic spirit, colonial spirit, columbian spirit PubChem CID: 887 ChEBI: CHEBI:17790 IUPAC Name: methanol SMILES: CO 1LT Methanol, HPLC for gradient analysis
Methanol, Certified AR for Analysis, Fisher Chemical
CAS: 67-56-1 Molecular Formula: CH4O Molecular Weight (g/mol): 32.042 MDL Number: 4595 InChI Key: OKKJLVBELUTLKV-UHFFFAOYSA-N Synonym: methyl alcohol, wood alcohol, carbinol, wood spirit, wood naphtha, methylol, methyl hydroxide, pyroxylic spirit, colonial spirit, columbian spirit PubChem CID: 887 ChEBI: CHEBI:17790 IUPAC Name: methanol SMILES: CO 1LT Methanol, Certified AR for analysis
Methanol (Peroxide-Free/Sequencing), Fisher BioReagents™
CAS: 67-56-1 Molecular Formula: CH4O Molecular Weight (g/mol): 32.042 InChI Key: OKKJLVBELUTLKV-UHFFFAOYSA-N Synonym: methyl alcohol, wood alcohol, carbinol, wood spirit, wood naphtha, methylol, methyl hydroxide, pyroxylic spirit, colonial spirit, columbian spirit PubChem CID: 887 ChEBI: CHEBI:17790 IUPAC Name: methanol SMILES: CO 1LT Methanol, Peroxide-Free for Sequencing,
Methanol, Extra Pure, SLR, Fisher Chemical
CAS: 67-56-1 Molecular Formula: CH4O Molecular Weight (g/mol): 32.042 MDL Number: 4595 InChI Key: OKKJLVBELUTLKV-UHFFFAOYSA-N Synonym: methyl alcohol, wood alcohol, carbinol, wood spirit, wood naphtha, methylol, methyl hydroxide, pyroxylic spirit, colonial spirit, columbian spirit PubChem CID: 887 ChEBI: CHEBI:17790 IUPAC Name: methanol SMILES: CO 1LT Methanol, extra pure, SLR
Methanol, Extra Dry, for Synthesis, Fisher Chemical
CAS: 67-56-1 Molecular Formula: CH4O Molecular Weight (g/mol): 32.042 MDL Number: 4595 InChI Key: OKKJLVBELUTLKV-UHFFFAOYSA-N Synonym: methyl alcohol, wood alcohol, carbinol, wood spirit, wood naphtha, methylol, methyl hydroxide, pyroxylic spirit, colonial spirit, columbian spirit PubChem CID: 887 ChEBI: CHEBI:17790 IUPAC Name: methanol SMILES: CO 2.5LT Methanol, extra dry, for synthesis
Methanol, BAKER ANALYZED™ A.C.S. Reagent, J.T.Baker™
CAS: 67-56-1 Molecular Formula: CH4O Molecular Weight (g/mol): 32.042 InChI Key: OKKJLVBELUTLKV-UHFFFAOYSA-N Synonym: methyl alcohol, wood alcohol, carbinol, wood spirit, wood naphtha, methylol, methyl hydroxide, pyroxylic spirit, colonial spirit, columbian spirit PubChem CID: 887 ChEBI: CHEBI:17790 IUPAC Name: methanol SMILES: CO 500ML METHANOL ACS BAKER ANALYZED A.C.S. Reagent
Honeywell Riedel-de Haen™ Methanol, LC-MS CHROMASOLV™, Honeywell Riedel-de Haën™
CAS: 67-56-1 Molecular Formula: CH4O Molecular Weight (g/mol): 32.042 MDL Number: MFCD00004595 InChI Key: OKKJLVBELUTLKV-UHFFFAOYSA-N Synonym: methyl alcohol, wood alcohol, carbinol, wood spirit, wood naphtha, methylol, methyl hydroxide, pyroxylic spirit, colonial spirit, columbian spirit PubChem CID: 887 ChEBI: CHEBI:17790 IUPAC Name: methanol SMILES: CO 1LT Methanol LC-MS CHROMASOLV
Honeywell Riedel-de Haen™ Methanol CHROMASOLV™, for HPLC, ≥99.9%, Honeywell Riedel-de Haën™
CAS: 67-56-1 Molecular Formula: CH4O Molecular Weight (g/mol): 32.042 MDL Number: MFCD00004595 InChI Key: OKKJLVBELUTLKV-UHFFFAOYSA-N Synonym: methyl alcohol, wood alcohol, carbinol, wood spirit, wood naphtha, methylol, methyl hydroxide, pyroxylic spirit, colonial spirit, columbian spirit PubChem CID: 887 ChEBI: CHEBI:17790 IUPAC Name: methanol SMILES: CO 2LT Methanol CHROMASOLV, for HPLC, =99.9%
Methanol, 99.9%, for HPLC gradient grade, ACROS Organics™
CAS: 67-56-1 Molecular Formula: CH4O Molecular Weight (g/mol): 32.042 MDL Number: MFCD00004595 InChI Key: OKKJLVBELUTLKV-UHFFFAOYSA-N Synonym: methyl alcohol, wood alcohol, carbinol, wood spirit, wood naphtha, methylol, methyl hydroxide, pyroxylic spirit, colonial spirit, columbian spirit PubChem CID: 887 ChEBI: CHEBI:17790 IUPAC Name: methanol SMILES: CO 2.5LT Methanol, 99.9%, for HPLC gradient grade
Methanol, For HPLC analysis, J.T.Baker™
CAS: 67-56-1 Molecular Formula: CH4O Molecular Weight (g/mol): 32.042 InChI Key: OKKJLVBELUTLKV-UHFFFAOYSA-N Synonym: methyl alcohol, wood alcohol, carbinol, wood spirit, wood naphtha, methylol, methyl hydroxide, pyroxylic spirit, colonial spirit, columbian spirit PubChem CID: 887 ChEBI: CHEBI:17790 IUPAC Name: methanol SMILES: CO 1LT METHANOL HPLC US-PP BAKER ANALYZED HPLC
Methanol, 99.8+%, ACS reagent, ACROS Organics™
CAS: 67-56-1 Molecular Formula: CH4O Molecular Weight (g/mol): 32.042 MDL Number: MFCD00004595 InChI Key: OKKJLVBELUTLKV-UHFFFAOYSA-N Synonym: methyl alcohol, wood alcohol, carbinol, wood spirit, wood naphtha, methylol, methyl hydroxide, pyroxylic spirit, colonial spirit, columbian spirit PubChem CID: 887 ChEBI: CHEBI:17790 IUPAC Name: methanol SMILES: CO 25LT Methanol, 99.8+%, ACS reagent
Methanol, 99.8%, BAKER LC/MS ANALYZED, J.T. Baker™
2,5LT Methanol BAKER ANALYZED LC/MS
Methanol, 99.8%, BAKER HPLC ANALYZED, J.T. Baker™
2,5LT Methanol BAKER ANALYZED HPLC
Honeywell Riedel-de Haen™ Methanol CHROMASOLV™, gradient grade, for HPLC, ≥99.9%, Honeywell Riedel-de Haën™
CAS: 67-56-1 Molecular Formula: CH4O Molecular Weight (g/mol): 32.042 MDL Number: MFCD00004595 InChI Key: OKKJLVBELUTLKV-UHFFFAOYSA-N Synonym: methyl alcohol, wood alcohol, carbinol, wood spirit, wood naphtha, methylol, methyl hydroxide, pyroxylic spirit, colonial spirit, columbian spirit PubChem CID: 887 ChEBI: CHEBI:17790 IUPAC Name: methanol SMILES: CO X6 Methanol CHROMASOLV®, gradient grade, for HPLC,
Thermo Scientific Methanol, UHPLC-MS, Thermo Scientific™
1LT Methanol, UHPLC/MS grade
Methanol, BAKER ANALYZED Pesticide Reagent, J.T.Baker™
2,5LT METHANOL,PESTI BAKER ANALYZED Pesticide Reagent
Methanol, Puriss. p.a., ACS Reagent, Reag. ISO, Reag. Ph. Eur., ≥99.8% (GC), Honeywell Riedel-de Haën™
CAS: 67-56-1 Molecular Formula: CH4O Molecular Weight (g/mol): 32.042 MDL Number: MFCD00004595 InChI Key: OKKJLVBELUTLKV-UHFFFAOYSA-N Synonym: methyl alcohol, wood alcohol, carbinol, wood spirit, wood naphtha, methylol, methyl hydroxide, pyroxylic spirit, colonial spirit, columbian spirit PubChem CID: 887 ChEBI: CHEBI:17790 IUPAC Name: methanol SMILES: CO 5LT Methanol puriss. p.a., ACS reagent, reag. ISO, reag. Ph. Eur., =99.8% (GC)
Methanol, 99.8%, Extra Dry over Molecular Sieve, AcroSeal™, ACROS Organics™
CAS: 67-56-1 Molecular Formula: CH4O Molecular Weight (g/mol): 32.042 MDL Number: MFCD00004595 InChI Key: OKKJLVBELUTLKV-UHFFFAOYSA-N Synonym: methyl alcohol, wood alcohol, carbinol, wood spirit, wood naphtha, methylol, methyl hydroxide, pyroxylic spirit, colonial spirit, columbian spirit PubChem CID: 887 ChEBI: CHEBI:17790 IUPAC Name: methanol SMILES: CO 500ML Methanol, 99.8%, Extra Dry over Molecular Sieve, AcroSeal
Methanol, 99.9%, Extra Dry, AcroSeal™, ACROS Organics™
CAS: 67-56-1 Molecular Formula: CH4O Molecular Weight (g/mol): 32.042 MDL Number: MFCD00004595 InChI Key: OKKJLVBELUTLKV-UHFFFAOYSA-N Synonym: methyl alcohol, wood alcohol, carbinol, wood spirit, wood naphtha, methylol, methyl hydroxide, pyroxylic spirit, colonial spirit, columbian spirit PubChem CID: 887 ChEBI: CHEBI:17790 IUPAC Name: methanol SMILES: CO 2.5LT Methanol, 99.9%, Extra Dry, AcroSeal
Honeywell Riedel-de Haen™ Methanol, Puriss. p.a., ACS Reagent, Reag. ISO, Reag. Ph. Eur., ≥99.8% (GC), Honeywell Riedel-de Haën™
CAS: 67-56-1 Molecular Formula: CH4O Molecular Weight (g/mol): 32.042 MDL Number: MFCD00004595 InChI Key: OKKJLVBELUTLKV-UHFFFAOYSA-N Synonym: methyl alcohol, wood alcohol, carbinol, wood spirit, wood naphtha, methylol, methyl hydroxide, pyroxylic spirit, colonial spirit, columbian spirit PubChem CID: 887 ChEBI: CHEBI:17790 IUPAC Name: methanol SMILES: CO X4 Methanol puriss. p.a., ACS reagent, reag. ISO,reag. Ph. Eur.,
Methanol, HPLC for Electrochemical Detection, Fisher Chemical
2.5LT Methanol, HPLC for electrochemical detection
Methanol, Anhydrous, BAKER ANALYZED™ A.C.S. Reagent, J.T.Baker™
CAS: 67-56-1 Molecular Formula: CH4O Molecular Weight (g/mol): 32.042 InChI Key: OKKJLVBELUTLKV-UHFFFAOYSA-N Synonym: methyl alcohol, wood alcohol, carbinol, wood spirit, wood naphtha, methylol, methyl hydroxide, pyroxylic spirit, colonial spirit, columbian spirit PubChem CID: 887 ChEBI: CHEBI:17790 IUPAC Name: methanol SMILES: CO 1LT METHANOL DRIED BAKER ANALYZED A.C.S. Reagent
Methanol, BAKER ANALYZED™ ULTRA LC/MS, J.T.Baker™
CAS: 67-56-1 Molecular Formula: CH4O Molecular Weight (g/mol): 32.042 InChI Key: OKKJLVBELUTLKV-UHFFFAOYSA-N Synonym: methyl alcohol, wood alcohol, carbinol, wood spirit, wood naphtha, methylol, methyl hydroxide, pyroxylic spirit, colonial spirit, columbian spirit PubChem CID: 887 ChEBI: CHEBI:17790 IUPAC Name: methanol SMILES: CO 1LT METHANOL,ULTRA LCMS BAKER ANALYZED ULTRA LC/MS
Methanol, 99.8%, Acros Organics™
CAS: 67-56-1 Molecular Formula: CH4O Molecular Weight (g/mol): 32.042 MDL Number: MFCD00004595 InChI Key: OKKJLVBELUTLKV-UHFFFAOYSA-N Synonym: methyl alcohol, wood alcohol, carbinol, wood spirit, wood naphtha, methylol, methyl hydroxide, pyroxylic spirit, colonial spirit, columbian spirit PubChem CID: 887 ChEBI: CHEBI:17790 IUPAC Name: methanol SMILES: CO 1LT Methanol, 99.8%, for HPLC
Methanol, Semiconductor Grade, 99.9% min., Alfa Aesar™
CAS: 67-56-1 Molecular Formula: CH4O Molecular Weight (g/mol): 32.042 MDL Number: MFCD00004595 InChI Key: OKKJLVBELUTLKV-UHFFFAOYSA-N Synonym: methyl alcohol, wood alcohol, carbinol, wood spirit, wood naphtha, methylol, methyl hydroxide, pyroxylic spirit, colonial spirit, columbian spirit PubChem CID: 887 ChEBI: CHEBI:17790 IUPAC Name: methanol SMILES: CO METHANOL SEMICOND GRADE 3N% MIN 100ML
Methanol, anhydrous, 99.9%, packaged under Argon in resealable ChemSeal™ bottles, Alfa Aesar™
CAS: 67-56-1 Molecular Formula: CH4O Molecular Weight (g/mol): 32.042 MDL Number: MFCD00004595 InChI Key: OKKJLVBELUTLKV-UHFFFAOYSA-N Synonym: methyl alcohol, wood alcohol, carbinol, wood spirit, wood naphtha, methylol, methyl hydroxide, pyroxylic spirit, colonial spirit, columbian spirit PubChem CID: 887 ChEBI: CHEBI:17790 IUPAC Name: methanol SMILES: CO METHANOL ANH 3N% 1L
Methanol, Advanced HPLC Grade for HPLC Gradient Analysis, Fisher Chemical
CAS: 67-56-1 Molecular Formula: CH4O Molecular Weight (g/mol): 32.042 MDL Number: 4595 InChI Key: OKKJLVBELUTLKV-UHFFFAOYSA-N Synonym: methyl alcohol, wood alcohol, carbinol, wood spirit, wood naphtha, methylol, methyl hydroxide, pyroxylic spirit, colonial spirit, columbian spirit PubChem CID: 887 ChEBI: CHEBI:17790 IUPAC Name: methanol SMILES: CO 2.5LT Methanol, Advanced HPLC grade for HPLC gradient analysis

Methanol (CH3OH), CAS 67-56-1, also known as methyl alcohol or MeOH, is the simplest alcohol. Historically known as wood alcohol, methanol is a light, colorless, highly flammable, and volatile liquid. Comprised of a methyl group linked to a hydroxyl group, it is commonly used in scientific research as a solvent or denaturant. Available in a variety of grades and percentages, methanol is also used as a reagent in the synthesis of chemicals such as acetic acid or formaldehyde.
Among other purposes, methanol is used in industry:
- For the manufacture of paints, adhesives, foams, and textiles
- As a fuel, as a component of biodiesel
- As a denaturant of industrially produced ethanol
Although similar in appearance and odor to ethanol (drinking alcohol), methanol is toxic to the nervous system. Exposure to methanol through ingestion, inhalation, or absorption can lead to blindness, coma, or death. When working with methanol, ensure that the environment has proper ventilation and that handlers use personal protective equipment (PPE) that covers eyes, face, and skin. Methanol should not be left open to the air and should be stored in a dry, cool, well-ventilated location.