Tokuyama Methylene Chloride for industrial use
- CAS Number
- 75-09-2
- EC Number
- 200-838-9
- Chemical Name
- Methylene Chloride
- Chemical Family
- Halogenated CompoundsOrganochlorines
Tokuyama Methylene Chloride for industrial use is highly volatile and nonflammable, and among chlorinated solvents, it demonstrates excellent solubility for fats and oils. Consequently, methylene chloride is used in a broad array of applications as a paint remover, urethane foaming agent, and also as a reaction solvent for producing polycarbonate resin and photographic film. Owing to the above mentioned properties solubility, methylene chloride is also widely used for cleaning metals.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Liquid
Product families
Applications
- Chemical Manufacturing
- Resin Manufacturing
- Other Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Applications
Product Families
- Halogenated Solvents
Other characteristics
- Features
- Good Solubility
- Markets
- Healthcare & Pharma
- Industrial
- Technology
- Base Chemicals & Intermediates
- Generic Names
- Methylene Chloride, Dichloromethane
- Packaging Type
- Drums
- ChemicalFormula
- CH2Cl2
- Applicable Processes
- Adhesive Manufacturing
- Agrochemicals Manufacturing
- Polycarbonate Resins Manufacturing
- General Applications
Reaction solvent for producing polycarbonate resin.; Extracting solvent for pharmaceuticals and agricultural chemicals.; Paint remover.; Material for adhesive agents.; Urethane foaming agent.
- Base Chemicals End Uses
- Cleaning Agent
- Chemical Base
- Good Solubility
- Special Characteristics
Colorless and volatile liquid; Nonflammable; Methylene chloride has excellent solubility compared to other chlorinated solvents.
- Base Chemicals Functions
- Foaming Agent
- Paint Remover
- Solvent
- Packing and Shipping Method
250-kilogram drums and 25-kilogram pail cans; tank lorry.
