Dichloromethane appears as a colorless liquid with a sweet, penetrating, ether-like odor. Noncombustible by if exposed to high temperatures may emit toxic chloride fumes. Vapors are narcotic in high concentrations. Used as a solvent and paint remover.
Molar Weight | 84,93 g/mol |
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Melting Point | -96,7 °C |
Boiling Point | 39,6 °C |
Density | 1.3255 |
Forms | Liquid (clear) |
Synonyms: Methylene dichloride, Dichloromethane (DCM), MC, Methane dichloride, Methylene bichloride
Chemical Formula: CH2Cl2
CAS Number: 75-09-2