| 1) |
Dimethyl Carbonate is a solvent of both extraction and reaction used in many industries; pharmaceuticals; agrochemicals; hydrocarbon refinery; paint and coatings and fragrances. |
| 2) |
It is used as a methylation and carbonylation agent in organic synthesis. |
| 3) |
It can be used as fuel and lube additive. |
| 4) |
Synthesis of polycarbonates (PC); Production of methyl isocyanate and some carbamate pesticides; Replacement of highly-toxic phosgene and dimethyl sulfate as carbonylating agent and methylating agent in the production of many chemical products; Replacement of methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE) as new fuel oil additive. |
| 5) |
Extensive use as an organic solvent with medium boiling point in the electrochemical and coating sectors |