Methylene Chloride
Technical Grade 99%
₹47.00
Methylene Chloride (Chemical Formula: CH₂Cl₂), also known as Dichloromethane (DCM), is a versatile organic compound widely used as a solvent in various industrial applications. Methylene Chloride is known for its powerful solvency, low boiling point, and non-flammability, it is a preferred choice across industries like pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, and cleaning. Methylene Chloride is a colorless, volatile liquid with a mild, sweet odor. It belongs to the halogenated hydrocarbon family and is highly effective in dissolving a wide range of substances, making it indispensable in several processes.
Industrial applications of Methylene Chloride:
Paint and varnish remover: A common use for methylene chloride is stripping paint and varnish.
Solvent: Methylene chloride is used as a solvent in many processes.
i. Plastics: A solvent for plastics.
ii. Pharmaceuticals: An extraction solvent for pharmaceuticals.
iii. Food processing: An extraction solvent for food processing.
iv. Chemical synthesis: An extraction solvent for chemical synthesis.
Degreasing agent: Methylene chloride is used as a degreasing agent.
Metal cleaning: Methylene chloride is used for cleaning metals.
Propellant: Methylene chloride is used as a propellant.
Blowing agent: Methylene chloride is used as a blowing agent.
Urethane foaming agent: Methylene chloride is used as a urethane foaming agent.
Reaction solvent: Methylene chloride is used as a reaction solvent for producing polycarbonate resin and photographic film.
Chemical intermediate: Methylene chloride is used as a chemical intermediate in the production of hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) 32.
Advantages of Methylene Chloride:
High Solvency Power: Effective at dissolving oils, fats, and other compounds, making it ideal for industrial cleaning and degreasing.
Quick Evaporation Rate: Leaves minimal residue and dries rapidly, ideal for processes requiring a clean finish.
Versatile in Applications: Used across diverse industries, including pharmaceuticals, adhesives, paint stripping, and metal cleaning.
Temperature Stability: Performs well in low and high temperatures, maintaining effectiveness across various conditions.
High Purity and Reliable Performance: Available in high-purity grades for use in sensitive applications such as chemical synthesis and extractions.
Technical Specifications:
Appearance: Clear, colorless liquid
Boiling Point: The boiling point of Methylene Chloride (Dichloromethane) is approximately 39.6°C (103.3°F) at standard atmospheric pressure (1 atm).
This low boiling point makes it highly effective for applications requiring quick evaporation.
Density: 1.32 g/cm³
Purity: 99.9% (Industrial and commercial grades available)
Packaging: Available in 250 kg drums, IBC tanks, or customized bulk containers
Packaging: 250 Kg. Drum
MOQ: 250 Kg.