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Dichloromethane, 99+%, stab. with ca. 50ppm amylene, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

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Dichloromethane is employed in pharmaceutical applications. Its utilization is as a solvent in manufacturing of fine chemicals, drugs, drug intermediates and pharmaceuticals, and also in food engineering. It is the solvent of choice for caffeine extraction. It is employed as a solvent and paint remover, and as a blowing agent for polyurethane foams. It is useful for the fraction of flash pyrolysis oil and for the extraction of benzo-15-crown-5.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Dichloromethane is employed in pharmaceutical applications. Its utilization is as a solvent in manufacturing of fine chemicals, drugs, drug intermediates and pharmaceuticals, and also in food engineering. It is the solvent of choice for caffeine extraction. It is employed as a solvent and paint remover, and as a blowing agent for polyurethane foams. It is useful for the fraction of flash pyrolysis oil and for the extraction of benzo-15-crown-5.

Solubility
Miscible with ethyl acetate, alcohol, hexanes, methanol, diethyl ether, n-octanol, acetone benzene, carbon tetrachloride, diethyl ether and chloroform. Immiscible with water.

Notes
Keep the container tightly closed in a cool, well-ventilated area. Incompatible with alkali metals, aluminum, strong oxidizing agents, bases, amines, magnesium, strong acids strong bases and vinyl compounds.
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 75-09-2
Molecular Formula CH2Cl2
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 84.93
MDL Number MFCD00000881
InChI Key YMWUJEATGCHHMB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym methylene chloride, methylene dichloride, methane, dichloro, methylene bichloride, methane dichloride, solaesthin, solmethine, freon 30, narkotil, aerothene mm
PubChem CID 6344
ChEBI CHEBI:15767
IUPAC Name dichloromethane
SMILES ClCCl

Specifications

Melting Point -95°C
Density 1.325
Boiling Point 39°C to 40°C
Quantity 1000 mL
Odor Sweet
Refractive Index 1.4244
UN Number UN1593
Beilstein 1730800
Merck Index 14,6063
Solubility Information Miscible with ethyl acetate,alcohol,hexanes,methanol,diethyl ether,n-octanol,acetone benzene,carbon tetrachloride,diethyl ether and chloroform. Immiscible with water.
Formula Weight 84.93
Percent Purity ≥99%
Chemical Name or Material Dichloromethane, stabilized with ca. 50ppm amylene
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