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Tianjin Pacific Pharmaceutical Technology Group, formerly known as Tianjin North Pharmaceutical Factory established in 1992, has developed into a cross regional large-scale pharmaceutical enterprise group that combines industry, academia, research, and integration of science, industry, and trade after more than 30 years of development.The group is a comprehensive group enterprise mainly engaged in research and development, production, and sales of traditional Chinese and Western medicine preparations and active pharmaceutical ingredients, as well as chemical trade.

 

 
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    Dichloromethane, also known as dichloroalkane and methyl chloroform, is abbreviated as DCM. It is a colorless organic compound with a pungent odor similar to that of ether. This compound is formed...
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    n - Heptane is a straight - chain alkane with the chemical formula C7H16​.
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Key Properties of Dichloromethane 75-09-2
 

High Solvency Power

Effectively dissolves a wide range of materials, including polymers and organic compounds.

Low Boiling Point

Allows for efficient evaporation and easy removal from formulations.

Non-Flammable

Enhances safety in certain industrial applications.

Versatility

Suitable for numerous applications across industries.

 

Dichloromethane 75-09-2

 

Element of Dichloromethane

Carbon (C): The central atom in the molecule, forming four covalent bonds.

 

Hydrogen (H): Two hydrogen atoms are bonded to the carbon atom, following the duet rule for stability.

 

Chlorine (Cl): Two chlorine atoms are also bonded to the carbon atom, with each completing its octet.

 

Formation process of Dichloromethane 75-09-2
 

Reactants: Dichloromethane is synthesized by reacting either methane (CH₄) or chloromethane (CH₃Cl) with chlorine gas (Cl₂).

 

Conditions: This process requires high temperatures, typically between 400–500 °C.

 

Reactions: The high temperature causes a series of reactions where the chlorine atoms progressively replace the hydrogen atoms in the methane or chloromethane molecule, leading to a mixture of chloromethane, dichloromethane (DCM), chloroform (CHCl₃), and carbon tetrachloride (CCl₄).

 

Separation: These products are then separated from each other and the byproduct hydrogen chloride (HCl) through distillation.

 

Handling and Storage Guidelines
 

Handling

Wear nitrile gloves, goggles, and respirators (<25 ppm per OSHA). Use in fume hoods with DCM detectors.

Storage

Store in stainless steel or HDPE drums at 10-25°C, in ventilated, flame-resistant areas with GHS labels (UN 1593, Class 6.1). Use secondary containment (110% capacity).

Spill Response

Absorb with sand, ventilate, and dispose as hazardous waste per EPA. Neutralize vapors with water sprays.

Segregation

Keep from oxidizers (e.g., nitric acid) or heat sources to prevent decomposition (e.g., phosgene formation).

 

Key Methylene Dichloromethane 75-09-2 Uses
 

Paint and Coating Removal

Methylene chloride is a top solvent for stripping paints and varnishes. What does it do? Dissolves coatings (e.g., polyurethanes) without damaging substrates. Where is it used? Automotive refinishing, furniture restoration, and aerospace (10-50% DCM in formulations). Sustainable alternatives use bio-based co-solvents to reduce DCM content (<20%).

Industrial Degreasing

As a methyl chloride solvent, methylene chloride cleans grease and oils from metal parts. What does it do? Removes contaminants with high efficiency. Where is it used? Electronics, aerospace, and machinery maintenance (vapor degreasing with 90-100% DCM). Green practices recover >95% DCM via closed-loop systems.

Chemical Synthesis

Methylene chloride serves as a reaction medium or extractant in chemical production. What does it do? Dissolves reactants or extracts products (e.g., APIs in pharmaceuticals). Where is it used? Drug manufacturing, agrochemicals, and polymer synthesis (5-30% DCM). Sustainable processes recycle DCM (>90%) to minimize waste.

Adhesives and Sealants

Methylene chloride enhances adhesive formulations and removes residues. What does it do? Dissolves polymers for bonding or cleans applicators. Where is it used? Construction, automotive, and packaging adhesives (5-15% DCM). Eco-friendly formulations reduce DCM with water-based alternatives.

 

 

FAQ

 

Q: What are the benefits of dichloromethane?

A: Its low boiling point also makes it ideal for degreasing temperature sensitive parts. Parts cleaning is an essential process in many industries. This is why dichloromethane is widely used as an industrial solvent in order to ensure equipment is stripped of contaminants.

Q: What is the purpose of dichloromethane CH2Cl2 in the experimental procedure?

A: In the chemical laboratory, DCM is often used as a solvent for chromatography and as a reaction medium, due to its polarity, low boiling point and low flammability.

Q: What precautions should be taken when using dichloromethane?

A: Avoid any contact with DCM!
Use materials and containers appropriate for DCM, such as glass. Keep all containers tightly closed when not in use and during transport. Clean the work area. Return DCM and other chemicals to appropriate storage locations following the Lab Chemical Storage Guide.

Q: What is the major issue with dichloromethane?

A: Effects of short-term (acute) exposures to workers and consumers, including bystanders, can result in harm to the central nervous system, or neurotoxicity. Effects of longer periods of exposure (chronic) for workers includes liver toxicity, liver cancer, and lung cancer.

Q: How is dichloromethane used?

A: Dichloromethane has been used as an extraction solvent for spices and beer hops and for decaffeination of coffee. It has also found use as a carrier solvent in the textile industry, in the manufacture of photographic film and as a blowing agent for polymer foams.

Q: What is the role of dichloromethane?

A: Uses of Dichloromethane (CH2Cl2)
Dichloromethane is used as a solvent in food technology. It is used in aerosol formulations. It is am ethane foam blowing agent. Used as a solvent in the manufacturing of pharmaceutical products.

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