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Dichloromethane

CAS 75-09-2
EC 200-838-9

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
Dichloromethane
Product Code
L13089
Chemical Name
Dichloromethane

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
75-09-2 Check regulations →
EC Number
200-838-9 Check regulations →

Identified Uses

SU24 Scientific research and development

Manufacturers & Suppliers

Alfa Aesar GmbH & Co.KG logo

Alfa Aesar GmbH & Co.KG

manufacturer

Zeppelinstr. 7b 76185 Karlsruhe / Germany

+49 (0) 721 84007 280

http://www.alfa.com

Emergency Contacts

Product safety

+49 (0) 7275 988687-0

Carechem 24

+44 (0) 1235 239 670

Poison Information Center Mainz

+49(0)6131/19240

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Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified warning

Hazard Classifications

Carc. Cat. 2 H351

GHS Pictograms

GHS08 - Serious health hazard

GHS08

Hazard Statements

H351 Suspected of causing cancer.

Precautionary Statements

P201 Obtain special instructions before use.
P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.
P281 Use personal protective equipment as required.
P308+P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.
P405 Store locked up.
P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

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Composition / Information on Ingredients

Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
Dichloromethane EC: 200-838-9 75-09-2 --- No
04

First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

Inhalation

Supply fresh air. If required, provide artificial respiration. Keep patient warm. Consult doctor if symptoms persist.

Symptoms: No further relevant information available.

Skin contact

Instantly wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly. Seek immediate medical advice.

Symptoms: No further relevant information available.

Eye contact

Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. Then consult doctor. Seek medical treatment.

Symptoms: No further relevant information available.

Ingestion

No further relevant information available.

Symptoms: No further relevant information available.

Immediate Medical Attention

Seek immediate medical advice.

Medical Treatment

No further relevant information available.

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Firefighting Measures

Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection

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Accidental Release Measures

Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

Related Products

Similar products with comparable safety profiles

07

Handling and Storage

Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

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Exposure Controls / PPE

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment

Engineering

Properly operating chemical fume hood designed for hazardous chemicals and having an average face velocity of at least 100 feet per minute.

Hands

Impervious gloves. Check protective gloves prior to each use for their proper condition. The selection of the suitable gloves does not only depend on the material, but also on further marks of quality and varies from manufacturer to manufacturer.

Eyes

Safety glasses

Respiratory

Use breathing protection with high concentrations.

Skin/Body

Face protection Protective work clothing.

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Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics

Bulk Density
---
Kinematic Viscosity
Not determined.
Melting Point
-95 ℃
Physical State Data
liquid
Density
1,325 g/cm3
Relative Evaporation Rate
---
Properties Status
---
Solubility In Fat
---
Odor Threshold
Not determined.
Upper Explosive Limit
22 Vol %
Explosive Limits
---
Solubility
20 g/l
Colour Intensity
---
Ph
Not determined.
Partition Coefficient
Not determined.
Freezing Point
---
Flash Point
---
Voc Content
---
Vapor Density
Not determined.
Flammability
Not applicable.
Cloud Point
---
Evaporation Rate
Not determined.
Dynamic Viscosity
0,43 mPas
Form
Liquid
Appearance
Colourless
Relative Density
1,325 g/cm3
Softening Point
---
Molecular Weight
---
Metal Corrosion
---
State Under Standard Conditions
---
Lower Explosive Limit
13 Vol %
Odor
Sweetish
Physical State
Liquid
Colour
Colourless
Boiling Point
39-40 ℃
Vapor Pressure
475 hPa
Auto Ignition Temperature
605 ℃
Decomposition Temperature
Not determined.
Crystallisation Point
---
Solubility In Water
20 g/l
Solidification Point
---
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Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

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Ecological Information

Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

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Disposal Considerations

Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

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Transport Information

UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements

UN Number
UN1593
Shipping Name
DICHLOROMETHANE
Transport Class
6.1
Packing Group
III
ADR

Warning: Toxic substances.

IMDG

Warning: Toxic substances.

IATA

Warning: Toxic substances.

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Regulatory Information

Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about safety, handling, and properties

What is the hazard signal word for Dichloromethane?

The signal word is warning.

What is the physical form of Dichloromethane?

Dichloromethane is a liquid appearing as colourless with colourless color. It has sweetish odor.

What is the solubility of Dichloromethane?

20 g/l

What is Dichloromethane used for?

SU24 Scientific research and development

What are the hazard statements for Dichloromethane?

This substance has 1 hazard statement:

  • H351: Suspected of causing cancer.

What is the melting point of Dichloromethane?

The melting point is -95 ℃ and the boiling point is 39-40 ℃.

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