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Dichloromethane (CAS 75-09-2) is a volatile, non-flammable solvent ideal for paint stripping, metal degreasing, and adhesive formulations. In the pharmaceutical sector, it is a critical process solvent for tablet coating and extraction. Suppliers provide high-purity grades suitable for sensitive chemical synthesis.
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Suspected of causing cancer. Causes skin irritation and serious eye irritation. May cause drowsiness or dizziness. High concentrations can cause asphyxiation.
DCM is generally considered non-flammable in air at ambient temperatures, but it can form flammable mixtures with air at high temperatures or high concentrations.
It is widely used as a reaction solvent and specifically for coating tablets due to its high volatility (fast drying).
It is a volatile organic compound (VOC) and a suspected carcinogen. Proper ventilation and PPE are mandatory during handling.
Yes, it has a distinct, sweet, chloroform-like odor.