Methylene Chloride

Methylene chloride is a clear, colorless liquid at room temperature. It can produce white vapor clouds when exposed to air due to its volatility. It is a versatile solvent with the ability to dissolve a wide range of organic compounds, including fats, oils, waxes, resins, and many synthetic polymers. It is particularly effective in dissolving non-polar and moderately polar substances.

Synonyms

Dichloromethane (DCM)

Chemical Formula

CH2-Cl2

CAS Number

75-09-02

Uses and Applications

Paint Stripping

Degreasing

Pharmaceuticals

Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants, & Elastomers (CASE)

Paints, Plastics & Construction

Industrial & Household Cleaning

Lubricants, Grease & Metalwork

Pharmaceutical

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