Dichloromethane, anhydrous, 99.7+%, packaged under Argon in resealable ChemSeal™ bottles, stab. with amylene, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Solvent For Anhydrous Reactions, Water <0.01%

Solvent for anhydrous reactions, water <0.01%.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.

Specifications

• Melting Point: - 95°C
• Color: Colorless
• Density: 1.325 g/cm³ at 20°C
• Boiling Point: 39°C to 40°C
• Ignition Point: 605°C (1121°F)
• Odor: Sweet
• Assay Percent Range: >99.7%
• Refractive Index: 1.4244
• Quantity: 250 mL
• 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.
• Vapor Pressure: 475 hPa (356mm Hg) at 20°C
• Formula Weight: 84.93
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Chemical Name or Material: Dichloromethane

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H315-H319-H336-H350-H373
Precautionary Statement	P201-P202-P260-P264b-P271-P280i-P281-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P308+P313-P332+P313-P362-P501c
DOTInformation	DOT Class: 6.1, Packaging Group: III
EINECSNumber	200-838-9
RTECSNumber	PA8050000
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only