Dichloromethane

Our Dichloromethane (CH₂Cl₂) is available in 250 mL, 1 L, and 5 L quantities to meet various laboratory and industrial requirements.

We prioritize quality and transparency. Each batch is analyzed using FT-IR spectroscopy on our Agilent Cary 630 instrument, with spectra provided for every purchase.

Key Properties:

• Chemical Formula: CH₂Cl₂
• Molar Mass: 84.93 g/mol
• Appearance: Clear, colorless liquid with a sweet odor
• Density: 1.33 g/cm³
• Melting Point: –97 °C
• Boiling Point: 39.6 °C
• Solubility: Slightly soluble in water; miscible with most organic solvents
  

Utility in the Lab:
DCM is widely employed as a solvent for extraction, paint stripping, and various organic reactions due to its excellent ability to dissolve a range of compounds.

Safety Reminder:
Dichloromethane is volatile and toxic if inhaled. Use it only in a fume hood, and always wear gloves and eye protection. Avoid prolonged exposure and ensure proper waste disposal.