Methylene Chloride
Non-flammable, very strongly solvating chlorinated solvent with a low boiling point.
CAS No 75-09-2Chlorinated Solvents
Chloroform
Highly solvating chlorinated solvent for laboratory and synthesis processes.
Product description
Chloroform is used in extraction and analysis because of its high power to dissolve oils, resins and alkaloids. It serves as an intermediate in fluorocarbon production. Subject to strict exposure limits, it must be used only under proper ventilation and closed-system conditions.
Application areas
- Laboratory and analytical solvent
- Extraction processes
- Intermediate in fluorocarbon production
- Pharmaceutical intermediate synthesis
- Dissolving resins and oils
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