methyl formate

chemical compound
ChemicalSubstance type_of_chemical_entity Q422779
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methyl formate

Summary

methyl formate is a type of chemical entity[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (97 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • methyl formate's image is recorded as Commercial methyl formate.jpg[3].
  • methyl formate's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[4].
  • methyl formate's chemical structure is recorded as Methyl formate.svg[5].
  • methyl formate's GND ID is recorded as 4240240-2[6].
  • methyl formate's CAS Registry Number is recorded as 107-31-3[7].
  • methyl formate's EC number is recorded as 203-481-7[8].
  • methyl formate's canonical SMILES is recorded as COC=O[9].
  • methyl formate's InChI is recorded as InChI=1S/C2H4O2/c1-4-2-3/h2H,1H3[10].
  • methyl formate's InChIKey is recorded as TZIHFWKZFHZASV-UHFFFAOYSA-N[11].
  • methyl formate's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12535552r[12].
  • methyl formate's chemical formula is recorded as C₂H₄O₂[13].
  • methyl formate's subclass of is recorded as methyl ester[14].
  • methyl formate's subclass of is recorded as formate ester[15].
  • methyl formate's has use is recorded as refrigerant[16].
  • methyl formate's Commons category is recorded as Methyl formate[17].
  • methyl formate's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 33664[18].
  • methyl formate's ChEMBL ID is recorded as CHEMBL295026[19].
  • methyl formate's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03s_ll[20].
  • methyl formate's UNII is recorded as 1MPH591FTG[21].
  • methyl formate's RTECS number is recorded as LQ8925000[22].
  • methyl formate's ChemSpider ID is recorded as 7577[23].
  • methyl formate's PubChem CID is recorded as 7865[24].
  • methyl formate's ZVG number is recorded as 29040[25].
  • methyl formate's ChEBI ID is recorded as 77699[26].
  • methyl formate's found in taxon is recorded as Coffea arabica[27].

Why It Matters

methyl formate ranks in the top 5% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (97 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . ChEBI. Retrieved . commonchemistry.cas.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . thes.bncf.firenze.sbn.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . ChEMBL. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Q2311683. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . ChEBI. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . New volatile components of roasted coffee. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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