Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Methylene chloride (dichloromethane), low water BakerDRY? |
|---|---|
| Pack Size | 1 L |
| Form | Liquid |
| Grade | Lab Grade, Low Water |
| Application | Solvent extraction, chromatography, chemical synthesis |
Product Description
Methylene chloride, also known as dichloromethane, is a versatile solvent widely used in laboratories for its excellent solvency power and low boiling point. This BakerDRY variant from Avantor is specially treated to minimize water content, making it ideal for moisture-sensitive applications. Whether you’re working on extractions, chromatography, or chemical synthesis, this high-purity solvent ensures consistent results.
At eqipped, we understand the importance of reliable lab supplies. That’s why we source this dichloromethane from Avantor, a trusted name in chemical manufacturing. The low-water specification reduces interference in sensitive reactions, while the lab-grade purity meets stringent quality standards.
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This solvent is particularly useful in pharmaceutical development, where residue-free extraction is critical. Its rapid evaporation rate also makes it a preferred choice for sample preparation in analytical chemistry. Researchers appreciate its compatibility with a wide range of organic compounds, making it a staple in many lab protocols.
When handling methylene chloride, proper safety measures are essential. Always use in a well-ventilated area with appropriate personal protective equipment. For bulk requirements or specialized applications, eqipped offers flexible ordering options to meet your lab’s needs.
FAQs
What makes BakerDRY methylene chloride different from regular grades?
BakerDRY solvents undergo special treatment to reduce water content below standard specifications, making them ideal for moisture-sensitive applications where even trace water could interfere with reactions.
Can I use this methylene chloride for HPLC applications?
While this grade is suitable for many lab applications, for HPLC use we recommend our dedicated HPLC-grade solvents. This product is better suited for general lab use, extractions, and synthesis.
What’s the typical shelf life of this product?
When stored properly in its original container at room temperature, this methylene chloride maintains its specifications for at least 2 years from the date of manufacture.
How should I dispose of unused methylene chloride?
Follow your institution’s chemical waste disposal protocols. Never pour down drains or dispose with regular trash. Most labs collect halogenated solvent waste separately for proper treatment.
Does eqipped offer bulk discounts on this product?
Yes, we provide competitive pricing for larger quantities. Contact our sales team through the website for bulk order inquiries and special pricing.
