Methylene Chloride, Optima™ for HPLC and GC, Fisher Chemical™

Description

1LT Dichloromethane, for residue analysis, Distol™, stabilised with amylene

• Screened for fluorescing and UV-absorbing contaminants to reduce interferences for smoother baselines
• Impurity profile is also reported using gas chromatography and three different detectors (ECD, FID, and MS) to demonstrate suitable for different analyses
• Contains approx. 15- 200 ppm amylene as preservative
• Also meets ACS specifications
• Intended for research use only

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 75-09-2
• Molecular Formula: CH2Cl2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 84.93
• MDL Number: MFCD00000881
• InChI Key: YMWUJEATGCHHMB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: methylene chloride, methylene dichloride, methane, dichloro, methylene bichloride, methane dichloride, solaesthin, solmethine, freon 30, narkotil, aerothene mm
• PubChem CID: 6344
• ChEBI: CHEBI:15767
• IUPAC Name: dichloromethane
• SMILES: ClCCl

• Melting Point: -97°C
• Absorbance: 1 AU max. at 233nm, 0.12 AU max. at 240nm, 0.005 AU max. at 254nm
• Color: Colorless
• Density: 1.33g/cm³
• Boiling Point: 39°C
• Quantity: 4 L
• Identification: Pass Test
• Packaging: Safe-Cote™ Amber Glass 
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Refractive Index: 1.42 to 1.423 (at 25°C)
• Assay Percent Range: 99.9% min by GC
• Residue after Evaporation: 1ppm max.
• Titratable Acid: 0.0002mEq/g max.
• Vapor Pressure: 20mmHg at 3502°C
• UN Number: 1593
• Water: 0.01% max.
• Formula Weight: 84.93
• Percent Purity: ≥99.9%
• Grade: High purity mobile phase for HPLC and/or extraction solvent for GC applications
• Chemical Name or Material: Methylene Chloride

Safety and Handling

Hazard Statement	WARNING!
Precautionary Statement	Emergency Overview Possible cancer hazard. May cause cancer based on animal data. May be harmful if inhaled. May cause irritation of respiratory tract. Inhalation may cause central nervous system effects. WARNING! This product contains a chemical known in the State of California to cause birth defects or. Wear personal protective equipment. Use only under a chemical fume hood. Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Obtain medical attention. Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Obtain medical attention. Do not use mouth-to-mouth resuscitation if victim ingested or inhaled the substance; induce artifici. Do not use mouth-to-mouth resuscitation if victim ingested or inhaled the substance; induce artifici. Get medical attention immediately if symptoms occur. NFPA Health:2 Flammability:1 Instability:0
DOTInformation	DOT Class 6.1, : Poison

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