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Dichloromethane, ACS, 99.5+%, stab. with amylene, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Dichloromethane is a chlorinated hydrocarbon that has been employed as a pharamacuetical applications. Mainly, it's utilization as a solvent in manufacturing and food engineering. It is too useful in the drinking bird heat engine. It was the solvent of choice for caffeine extraction. It is likewise employed as a solvent and paint remover. It is useful for the fraction of flash pyrolysis oil and for the extraction of benzo-15-crown-5.
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Specifications
Specifications
| Color | Colorless |
| Appearance | Colorless liquid |
| Density | 1.325 g/cm3 at 20°C |
| Boiling Point | 39°C to 40°C |
| Quantity | 500 mL |
| Ignition Point | 605°C (1121°F) |
| Odor | Sweet |
| Physical Form | Liquid |
| Refractive Index | 1.4244 |
| Vapor Pressure | 475 hPa (356mm Hg) at 20°C |
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Safety and Handling
- Dichloromethane
- Warning
- Carcinogenicity Category 2
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
- Specific target organ toxicity Category 3
- H315-Causes skin irritation.
- H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
- H336-May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
- H351-Suspected of causing cancer.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
- P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
- P312-Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/if you feel unwell.
- P337+P313-If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Methylene chloride
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