Methylene Chloride (DCM)

Chemical FormulaCH₂Cl₂
CAS Number75-09-2
EC Number200-838-9

Description

Methylene chloride (dichloromethane, DCM) is a powerful solvent for paint removers, pharmaceutical synthesis, and foam blowing.

Physical Properties

Appearance: Clear colourless liquid with sweet odour Purity: 99.5% min Density: 1.33 g/cm³ Boiling point: 40°C Non-flammable Limited water solubility

Industrial Applications

• Paint and varnish removers • Pharmaceutical synthesis and extraction • Polyurethane foam blowing agent • Metal cleaning and degreasing • Adhesive solvent • Coffee and tea decaffeination

Quality & Standards

REACH compliant. Documentation: TDS, SDS, certificates of analysis available on request. Quality meets industrial specifications.

Delivery Terms

Direct supply from manufacturing facilities to customer site. Incoterms 2020: EXW, FCA, DAP, CPT. Standard lead time 5–10 business days within Europe and beyond.

Safety & Handling

Toxic. UN1593, Class 6.1, PG III. Suspected carcinogen. Strict ventilation required. Restricted in some uses (EU).

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