Methylene Chloride

Dichloromethane (DCM), also known as methylene chloride, is a volatile, colorless liquid with a sweet odor. It is a chlorinated hydrocarbon widely used as a solvent in various industrial and laboratory applications. Its chemical formula is CH₂Cl₂.
二氯甲烷METHYLENECHLORIDE-二氯甲烷
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  • ▎Physical Properties

    Colorless liquid with a sweet, chloroform-like odor.

    Boiling point: 39.6°C (103.3°F); Melting point: -97.6°C (-143.7°F).

    Slightly soluble in water but highly soluble in organic solvents like alcohol, ether, and acetone.

    Density: 1.33 g/cm³ at 20°C

     

    ▎Chemical Properties

    DCM is a non-flammable solvent with low reactivity.

    It can dissolve a wide range of organic compounds, including fats, oils, resins, and polymers. It is relatively stable but can react with strong oxidizing agents.

     

    ▎Common Uses

    Solvent in Industry: DCM is widely used in the paint stripping, cleaning, and coating industries as a solvent for resins, oils, and fats.

    Chemical Synthesis: It is used in the production of pharmaceuticals, chemicals, and pesticides as a solvent and intermediate.

    Laboratory Use: Methylene chloride is often used in laboratories for extraction, cleaning, and as a solvent in chemical reactions.

    Aerosols and Paint Removers: It is used in some aerosol products, including spray paints and paint remover

     

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