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1.06050

Supelco

Dichloromethane

for analysis EMSURE® ACS,ISO,Reag. Ph Eur

Synonym(s):

DCM, Methylene chloride, Methylene dichloride, Methylene chloride

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
CH2Cl2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
84.93
Beilstein:
1730800
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12191502
EC Index Number:
200-838-9
NACRES:
NA.21

grade

ACS reagent

Quality Level

Agency

reag. ISO
reag. Ph. Eur.

vapor density

2.9 (vs air)

vapor pressure

24.45 psi ( 55 °C)
6.83 psi ( 20 °C)

product line

EMSURE®

Assay

≥99.8% (GC)

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

1223 °F
605 °C (DIN 51794)

potency

1600 mg/kg LD50, oral (Rat)
>2000 mg/kg LD50, skin (Rat)

expl. lim.

22 %

impurities

≤0.00002% Free chlorine (as Cl)
≤0.0001% Chloride (Cl)
≤0.0002 meq/g Alkalinity
≤0.0002 meq/g Titrable acid
≤0.005% Carbon tetrachloride (GC)
≤0.005% Chloroform (GC)
≤0.01% Water
≤0.02% Ethanol (GC)
≤0.1% Methanol (GC)

evapn. residue

≤0.001%

color

clearAPHA: ≤10

refractive index

n20/D 1.424 (lit.)

pH

7 (20 °C)

bp

39.8-40 °C (lit.)

mp

-95 °C
−95 °C (lit.)

solubility

20 g/L

density

1.325 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

cation traces

Al: ≤0.00005%
B: ≤0.000002%
Ba: ≤0.00001%
Ca: ≤0.00005%
Cd: ≤0.000005%
Co: ≤0.000002%
Cr: ≤0.000002%
Cu: ≤0.000002%
Fe: ≤0.00001%
Mg: ≤0.00001%
Mn: ≤0.000002%
Mo: ≤0.000002%
Ni: ≤0.000002%
Pb: ≤0.00001%
Sn: ≤0.00001%
Zn: ≤0.00001%

SMILES string

ClCCl

storage temp.

2-30°C

InChI

1S/CH2Cl2/c2-1-3/h1H2

InChI key

YMWUJEATGCHHMB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

EMSURE grade solvents are suitable for a broad spectrum of classical lab applications, and are frequently used in regulated and highly demanding lab applications. EMSURE provides worldwide best and most extensive product specifications. We declare our EMSURE range to be in compliance with the ACS, with the reagent part of the European Pharmacopoeia (Reag. Ph Eur) and also with the ISO standards.

Analysis Note

Evaporation Number: 1.9
Purity (GC): ≥ 99.8 %
Identity (IR): conforms
Appearance: clear
Color: ≤ 10 Hazen
Titrable acid: ≤ 0.0002 meq/g
Alkalinity: ≤ 0.0002 meq/g
Density (d 20 °C/ 4 °C): 1.324 - 1.326
Boiling point: 39 - 42 °C
Free chlorine (as Cl): ≤ 0.00002 %
Chloride (Cl): ≤ 0.0001 %
Matter discolored by H₂SO₄: ≤ 100 Hazen
Chloroform (GC): ≤ 0.005 %
Ethanol (GC): ≤ 0.02 %
Methanol (GC): ≤ 0.1 %
Carbon tetrachloride (GC): ≤ 0.005 %
Fluorescence (as quinine at 365 nm): ≤ 0.002 ppm
Al (Aluminium): ≤ 0.00005 %
B (Boron): ≤ 0.000002 %
Ba (Barium): ≤ 0.00001 %
Ca (Calcium): ≤ 0.00005 %
Cd (Cadmium): ≤ 0.000005 %
Co (Cobalt): ≤ 0.000002 %
Cr (Chromium): ≤ 0.000002 %
Cu (Copper): ≤ 0.000002 %
Fe (Iron): ≤ 0.00001 %
Mg (Magnesium): ≤ 0.00001 %
Mn (Manganese): ≤ 0.000002 %
Mo (Molybdenum): ≤ 0.000002 %
Ni (Nickel): ≤ 0.000002 %
Pb (Lead): ≤ 0.00001 %
Sn (Tin): ≤ 0.00001 %
Zn (Zinc): ≤ 0.00001 %
Evaporation residue: ≤ 0.001 %
Water: ≤ 0.01 %
Stabilized with about 50 ppm 2-Methyl-2-butene.

Legal Information

EMSURE is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Pictograms

Health hazardExclamation mark

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Carc. 2 - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Central nervous system

Storage Class Code

6.1D - Non-combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic hazardous materials or hazardous materials causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

does not flash

Flash Point(C)

does not flash


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