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Dichloromethane (DCM)CAS 75-09-2

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Dichloromethane (DCM) introduction:

Basic Information

  • Chemical Name: Dichloromethane

  • Abbreviation: DCM

  • CAS Number: 75-09-2

  • Molecular Formula: CH2Cl2

  • Molecular Weight: 84.93

Characteristics

  • Dichloromethane is an odorless liquid with a sweet, penetrating, ether-like odor.

  • It has a density of 1.325 g/mL at 25°C.

Uses

  • Globally, Dichloromethane is primarily used as an industrial solvent due to its excellent solvency and low toxicity.

  • It is also used for degreasing purposes, effectively removing oils and greases from surfaces.

  • In the food industry, Dichloromethane (DCM) is used for decaffeinating coffee. The caffeine is first dissolved out during the brewing process and then removed using Dichloromethane.

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