Description
Methanol (CAS 67-56-1) is a versatile alcohol used as a solvent, reagent, fuel, and chemical feedstock. RightPath Industries supplies methanol in bulk alcohols and small-package quantities with lot control and same-day response. Request pricing today.
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Methanol Chemical Properties
| Methanol — Technical Data | |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 67-56-1 |
| Chemical Formula | CH4O |
| Molecular Weight | 32.04 g/mol |
| Synonyms | Methyl alcohol, wood alcohol, methanol |
| Physical Form | Colorless liquid |
Available Grades
RightPath offers methanol in Standard/Production, ACS, USP, HPLC, and High Purity grades — matched to your application, from large-scale manufacturing to analytical laboratories. Request a quote for the grade and volume you need.
Common Applications
- Solvent and analytical use
- Biodiesel transesterification
- Reagent and synthesis feedstock
- Cleaning and extraction
- Fuel and antifreeze
Industries Served
Methanol supports laboratories, biodiesel, and chemical manufacturing. See all industries we serve.
Packaging & Supply
Available in gallons, pails, drums, totes, and bulk — packed to your specification and lot-controlled on request, with just-in-time inventory sequestered near your facility.
Why Source Methanol from RightPath
Competitive bulk pricing, exact cross-referencing to your current spec, and 24/7 support. Explore related products such as other alcohols, solvents, or browse the complete product catalog.
Frequently Asked Questions
What grades of methanol does RightPath offer?
Standard/Production, ACS, USP, HPLC, and High Purity.
Can I buy methanol in bulk?
Yes — from small packaging up to drums, totes, and bulk volumes. Contact us to set up supply.
What is methanol used for?
Used as a solvent, reagent, and feedstock across labs and manufacturing.
Bulk Methanol Pricing & Packaging
Bulk methanol pricing is customer-specific and quoted per gallon, by drum, or by tote based on volume, grade, packaging, and delivery location. Because RightPath Industries quotes each order directly, buyers are not paying a published list-price markup. The per-gallon cost decreases significantly as pack size increases from 5-gallon pails up to 55-gallon drums, 275-gallon IBC totes, and bulk tanker deliveries.
Methanol is available for same-day quoting. RightPath Industries provides all-in delivered pricing with no hidden fees and responds to quote requests the same day.
Packaging options for methanol
RightPath supplies methanol in pails, 55-gallon drums, 275-gallon IBC totes, and bulk tanker, with custom packaging and repackaging available from small containers to bulk.
Bulk Methanol Pricing FAQ
How much does bulk methanol cost?
Pricing is customer-specific and quoted daily based on volume, grade, packaging, and freight. RightPath Industries provides same-day bulk methanol quotes with all-in delivered pricing.
What is the cheapest way to buy methanol in bulk?
Larger pack sizes lower the per gallon cost. Drums, IBC totes, and bulk tanker orders deliver the lowest unit pricing.
How fast can I get a quote?
Same day. RightPath Industries answers quote requests within one business day, typically within hours.
Available Grades, Sizes and Packaging
Methanol is supplied in the 37 grade, size and packaging combinations listed below. Pricing is quoted per order; contact RightPath Industries for current delivered pricing on any line.
| Grade | Size | Packaging | Catalog No. | Weight (lb) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Production | 5 Gallon | Pail | RPI-MEOH-5G | 42 |
| Production | 55 Gallon | Drum | RPI-MEOH-DRM | 460 |
| Production | 275 Gallon | Tote | RPI-MEOH-TOT | 2300 |
| Production | 4x4 liter | Amber Glass | 28 | |
| Production | 4x1 gallon | Fluorinated Poly | 26 | |
| Production | 270 gallon | Poly Tote | 1784 | |
| Production | 350 gallon | Poly Tote | 2313 | |
| Production | 1250 liter | Poly Tote | 2182 | |
| LC/MS | 4x4 liter | Amber Glass | zh339000LCMSCS4L | 28 |
| Distilled | 4x4 liter | Amber Glass | 339000DISCS4L | 28 |
| HPLC | 4x1 gallon | Fluorinated Poly | 33900HPLCCSGF | 26 |
| HPLC | 4x4 liter | Amber Glass | 33900HPLCCS4L | 28 |
| FCC | 5 gallon | Poly w/ Rieke Spout | 339000FCCPL05 | 33 |
| FCC | 55 gallon | New Metal Drum | 339000FCCDM55M | 360 |
| ACS/USP/NF | 4x1 gallon | High Den. Poly | 339000000CSGL | 26 |
| ACS/USP/NF | 4x4 liter | Amber Glass | 339000000CS4L | 28 |
| ACS/USP/NF | 4x4 liter | Poly Coated Amber Glass | zp339000000CSGP | 28 |
| ACS/USP/NF | 5 gallon | Cube w/ spigot | 339000000CB05 | 33 |
| ACS/USP/NF | 5 gallon | Poly w/ Rieke Spout | 339000000PL05 | 33 |
| ACS/USP/NF | 5 gallon | Metal w/ Rieke Spout | 339000000PL05M | 33 |
| ACS/USP/NF | 5 gallon | Shelf Sitter w/ spigot | 339000000SS05 | 33 |
| ACS/USP/NF | 55 gallon | New Poly Drum | 339000000DM55 | 360 |
| ACS/USP/NF | 55 gallon | New Metal Drum | 339000000DM55M | 360 |
| ACS/USP/NF | 270 gallon | Poly Tote | 339000000IBC270 | 1790.1 |
| ACS/USP/NF | 4x1 gallon | Poly Bottles | 339000000CS4L | 26 |
| ACS/USP/NF | 55 gallon | Metal Drum | 339000000CS4L | 364 |
| ACS/USP/NF | 5 gallon | Poly Pail | 339000000CS4L | 33 |
| ACS/USP/NF | 350 gallon | Poly Tote | 339000000CS4L | 2313 |
| ACS/USP/NF | 1250 liter | Poly Tote | 339000000CS4L | 2182 |
| ACS/USP/NF/EP/BP | 4x4 liter | Amber Glass Bottles | 339WORLDCS4L | 28 |
| ACS/USP/NF/EP/BP | 55 gallon | Metal Drum | 339WORLDCS4L | 364 |
| ACS/USP/NF/EP/BP | 270 gallon | Poly Tote | 339WORLDCS4L | 1784 |
| ACS/USP/NF/EP/BP | 5 gallon | Poly Pail | 339WORLDCS4L | 33 |
| ACS/USP/NF/EP/BP | 1250 liter | Poly Tote | 339WORLDCS4L | 2182 |
| ACS/USP/NF - HPLC-UV | 4x4 liter | Amber Glass Bottles | 33900HPLCCSGF | 28 |
| ACS/USP/NF - HPLC-UV | 4x1 gallon | Fluorinated Poly Bottles | 33900HPLCCSGF | 26 |
| USP/NF/EP/BP | 55 gallon | Metal Drum | ZP3390000EPDM55M | 364 |






