Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Dichloromethane ER
Quantity/Pack Size – 500 ML, 2.5 LT, 25 LT
Form – Liquid
Grade – Extra Pure (ER)
Application – Extraction, Purification, Chromatography, Solvent, Research
Product Overview
Dichloromethane ER stands as a cornerstone solvent in numerous laboratory and industrial settings, valued for its exceptional purity and versatility. As an Extra Pure (ER) grade chemical, it ensures minimal impurities, making it an indispensable choice for sensitive applications where precision and reliability are paramount. This high-quality methylene chloride is a clear, colorless, and volatile liquid with a characteristic ethereal odor, known for its excellent solvent properties for a wide range of organic compounds. Its relatively low boiling point and non-flammable nature (under normal conditions) contribute to its widespread adoption in various critical processes.
At eqipped, we provide Dichloromethane ER that meets stringent quality standards, ensuring consistent performance for every batch. It is widely utilized in organic synthesis, as a solvent for extractions, in chromatography as a mobile phase component, and for sample preparation across diverse scientific disciplines. Its ability to dissolve many resins, fats, and waxes makes it invaluable in specialized industrial applications as well. Researchers and educators rely on our Dichloromethane ER for its dependable composition, facilitating accurate experimental outcomes and robust analytical results. We commit to supplying chemicals that support your scientific endeavors with uncompromised quality.
FAQs
1. What is the purity level of Dichloromethane ER supplied by eqipped?
Our Dichloromethane ER is of Extra Pure (ER) grade, signifying a high level of purity suitable for analytical, research, and general laboratory applications where consistent quality is essential for accurate results.
2. How should Dichloromethane ER be stored to maintain its quality and ensure safety?
Dichloromethane ER should be stored in a tightly sealed container in a cool, well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight, heat sources, and incompatible materials. Proper ventilation is crucial due to its volatility.
3. Is Dichloromethane ER suitable for all types of organic extractions?
Dichloromethane ER is an excellent solvent for a wide range of organic extractions due to its effective dissolving power for many non-polar to moderately polar organic compounds. However, its suitability depends on the specific target compound and matrix, as it may not be ideal for highly polar substances.
4. What are the key safety precautions to follow when handling Dichloromethane ER?
When handling Dichloromethane ER, it is crucial to use it in a fume hood, wear appropriate personal protective equipment including gloves, eye protection, and lab coats. Avoid inhalation of vapors and direct skin contact. Always refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive safety information.
5. Can Dichloromethane ER be used in chromatography applications?
Yes, Dichloromethane ER is frequently used in various chromatography techniques, including column chromatography and thin-layer chromatography (TLC), often as a component of the mobile phase or as a solvent for sample preparation, due to its favorable solvent properties and purity.
