91301

Dichloromethane

Selectophore^™, ≥99.5% (GC), inhibitor-free

• Synonym(s): Methylene chloride
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): CH₂Cl₂
• CAS Number: 75-09-2
• Molecular Weight: 84.93
• Beilstein/REAXYS Number: 1730800
• EC Number: 200-838-9
• MDL number: MFCD00000881
• UNSPSC Code: 12191501
• PubChem Substance ID: 329770023
• NACRES: NB.61

Properties

• grade: for ion-selective electrodes
• Quality Level: 200
• vapor density: 2.9 (vs air)
• vapor pressure: 24.45 psi ( 55 °C); 6.83 psi ( 20 °C)
• product line: Selectophore^™
• assay: ≥99.5% (GC)
• form: liquid
• autoignition temp.: 1223 °F
• expl. lim.: 22 %
• impurities: ≤0.02% water
• evapn. residue: ≤0.002%
• refractive index: n20/D 1.423-1.425; n20/D 1.424 (lit.)
• bp: 39.8-40 °C (lit.)
• mp: −95 °C (lit.)
• density: 1.325 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• SMILES string: ClCCl
• InChI: 1S/CH2Cl2/c2-1-3/h1H2
• InChI key: YMWUJEATGCHHMB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

Dichloromethane is a volatile halogenated organic solvent used as a degreaser, extraction medium, lacquer remover, or paint stripper.

Application

Dichloromethane may be used as a reagent for the extraction of lipophilic anions across a carrier-mediated polymer inclusion membrane, driven by an electric field.

Legal Information

Selectophore is a trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Safety Information

• pictograms: GHS08,GHS07
• signalword: Warning
• hcodes: H315,H319,H336,H351
• pcodes: P202 - P261 - P264 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P308 + P313
• Hazard Classifications: Carc. 2 - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3
• target_organs: Central nervous system
• Storage Class: 6.1D - Non-combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic hazardous materials or hazardous materials causing chronic effects
• wgk_germany: WGK 2
• flash_point_f: does not flash
• flash_point_c: does not flash