Dichloromethane PurTech Standard for GC [Includes all characterization data]

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Linear Formula:  CH2Cl2
Molecular Weight:  84.93 g/mol
CAS Number: 75-09-2

Properties

Vapour pressure 24.45 psi ( 55 °C), 6.83 psi ( 20 °C)
Autoignition temp. 1223 °F
Explosion limit 22 %
Assay Purity >=99.5%
Refractive index n20/D 1.4235-1.4245, n20/D 1.424 (lit.)
B pt. 39.8-40 °C (lit.)
M pt. -95 °C (lit.)
Density 1.320-1.330 g/L at 20 °C
Form Liquid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H315 - H319 - H336 - H351
Precautionary Statement  P201 - P202 - P261 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P308 + P313
GHS Pictogram
Signal word Warning
HS Code 29031200
Storage Temp. Room Temperature
Storage Class 6.1D - Non-combustible, acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic hazardous materials or hazardous materials causing chronic effects
UN Number 1593

Description

Application
Solvent for extraction and purification of organic compounds. Paint and coating remover. Pharmaceutical and chemical manufacturing. Laboratory solvent for chromatography and sample preparation. Production of adhesives and aerosol formulations.

Purpose
Dichloromethane is primarily used as a solvent for extraction purification and various industrial and laboratory chemical processes.

General Description
Dichloromethane (chemical formula CH2Cl2) is a colorless volatile liquid with a mild sweet odor. It is a chlorinated organic solvent widely used due to its excellent dissolving ability and low boiling point.