Also known as: Methyl alcohol, wood alcohol, carbinol
CAS 67-56-1CH4OEnquire for availability
Methanol / Methyl Alcohol — a bulk chemical feedstock and solvent, and the industry standard gas-hydrate inhibitor. Supplied in 160 kg MS drum from our UAE stock.
CAS No.
67-56-1
Formula
CH4O
Grade
Grade AA / technical, 99.85% min
Packing
160 kg MS drum · 1000 L IBC · ISO tank · bulk
Typical response time: within one business day, with price, packing and lead time.
Methanol / Methyl Alcohol is a bulk chemical feedstock and solvent, and the industry standard gas-hydrate inhibitor. Gulf Multi Trading supplies it as part of our alcohols & solvents range, with material held in the UAE and backed by full batch documentation.
It is supplied as clear colourless volatile liquid, faint alcoholic odour, in grade AA / technical, 99.85% min, with an assay of 99.85% min. The CAS number is 67-56-1 and the molecular formula is CH4O.
Applications of Methanol / Methyl Alcohol
Across the region we supply Methanol / Methyl Alcohol into:
Hydrate inhibition and well treatment in oil and gas operations
Feedstock for formaldehyde, MTBE and biodiesel transesterification
Industrial cleaning, antifreeze and windscreen-wash formulation
Extraction and process solvent in chemical manufacture
Packing, storage and handling
Standard packing is 160 kg MS drum · 1000 L IBC · ISO tank · bulk. Store in cool, ventilated flammable store — toxic by all routes of exposure. Shelf life is 24 months from the date of manufacture when stored as specified.
Make an inquiry
Tell us the specification you work to and the volume you need. Our sales desk confirms grade availability, packing options and the realistic delivery date before you raise the purchase order.
Technical specification for Methanol / Methyl Alcohol
Cool, ventilated flammable store — toxic by all routes of exposure
Shelf life
24 months
Values are typical for the grade we stock. Please confirm the required specification with our sales team.
Hydrate inhibition and well treatment in oil and gas operations
Feedstock for formaldehyde, MTBE and biodiesel transesterification
Industrial cleaning, antifreeze and windscreen-wash formulation
Extraction and process solvent in chemical manufacture
What packing is Methanol / Methyl Alcohol supplied in?
Methanol / Methyl Alcohol is supplied in 160 kg MS drum · 1000 L IBC · ISO tank · bulk. Other pack sizes can be arranged for container quantities — tell us what suits your plant.
Which grade of Methanol / Methyl Alcohol do you stock?
We supply grade AA / technical, 99.85% min. If you work to a different specification, send it across — a large part of what we supply is sourced to the customer's own standard.
Can you deliver Methanol / Methyl Alcohol outside the UAE?
Yes. We ship to Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Bahrain by road and consolidated container, and to East and West African ports on CIF terms.
