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Methylene Chloride

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Chemical Product

Methylene Chloride

    Synonyms:
    Dichloromethane, Methyl Chloride
    Molecular Formula:
    CH2Cl2
    Cas Number:
    75-09-2
    Molecular Weight:
    84.93 g/mol
    Product Description:
    Methylene Chloride is a volatile, colorless liquid with a sweet odor, used primarily as a solvent in industrial applications, including in paint removers and degreasers.
    Applications:
    - Solvent: Used in coatings, adhesives, and paint removers. - Chemical Manufacturing: Applied as a solvent in the production of other chemicals. - Pharmaceuticals: Used in the synthesis and extraction of certain drugs. - Cleaning: Used in degreasing and cleaning processes.

Physical and Chemical Properties:


Properties
Appearance Colorless liquid
Odor Sweet odor
Molecular Formula CH2Cl2
Molecular Weight 84.93 g/mol
Boiling Point 39.6 °C
Density 1.33 g/cm³
Solubility Insoluble in water, miscible with many organic solvents
Flash Point Not applicable (volatile and flammable)
Chemical Stability Stable under normal conditions, highly volatile
  • Product Description
  • Applications
  • Physical and Chemical Properties
Methylene Chloride is a volatile, colorless liquid with a sweet odor, used primarily as a solvent in industrial applications, including in paint removers and degreasers.
- Solvent: Used in coatings, adhesives, and paint removers. - Chemical Manufacturing: Applied as a solvent in the production of other chemicals. - Pharmaceuticals: Used in the synthesis and extraction of certain drugs. - Cleaning: Used in degreasing and cleaning processes.

Physical and Chemical Properties:


Properties Data
Appearance Colorless liquid
Odor Sweet odor
Molecular Formula CH2Cl2
Molecular Weight 84.93 g/mol
Boiling Point 39.6 °C
Density 1.33 g/cm³
Solubility Insoluble in water, miscible with many organic solvents
Flash Point Not applicable (volatile and flammable)
Chemical Stability Stable under normal conditions, highly volatile