Dichloromethane, Environmental Grade, 99.8+%, stab. with amylene, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Suitable For Pesticide Residue Analysis

Dichloromethane is employed in pharmaceutical applications. Its utilization is as a solvent in manufacturing of fine chemicals, drugs, drug intermediates and pharmaceuticals, and also in food engineering. It is the solvent of choice for caffeine extraction. It is employed as a solvent and paint remover, and as a blowing agent for polyurethane foams. It is useful for the fraction of flash pyrolysis oil and for the extraction of benzo-15-crown-5.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Maximum level of impurities: Color (APHA) 10, Cl 10ppm, Halogenated residue 10ng/L heptachlorepoxide, Evaporation residue 3ppm, H₂O 0.02%

Specifications

• Color: Colorless
• Appearance: Colorless liquid
• Beilstein: 1730800
• Solubility Information: Miscible with ethyl acetate,alcohol,hexanes,methanol,diethyl ether,n-octanol,acetone benzene,carbon tetrachloride,diethyl ether and chloroform. Immiscible with water.
• Formula Weight: 84.93
• Grade: Environmental
• Density: 1.325 g/cm³ at 20°C
• Boiling Point: 39°C to 40°C
• Quantity: 1 L
• Ignition Point: 605°C (1121°F)
• Odor: Sweet
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Refractive Index: 1.4244
• Vapor Pressure: 475 hPa (356mm Hg) at 20°C
• Chemical Name or Material: Dichloromethane

Safety and Handling

P201-P202-P260-P264b-P271-P280i-P281-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P308+P313-P332+P313-P362-P501c

H315-H319-H336-H350-H373

DOTInformation : Hazard Class: 6.1; Packaging Group: III

EINECSNumber : 200-838-9

RTECSNumber : PA8050000

TSCA : Yes

Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only