Item 1 of 1 (back to results) dichloromethane A member of the class of chloromethanes that is methane in which two of the hydrogens have been replaced by chlorine. A dense, non-flammible colourless liquid at room temperature (b.p. 40degreeC, d = 1.33) which is immiscible with water, it is widely used as a solvent, a paint stripper, and for the removal of caffeine from coffee and tea.

Current search: 05. Industrial Uses: solvent [CHEBI:46787] > polar solvent [CHEBI:48354] > polar aprotic solvent [CHEBI:48358] > dichloromethane [CHEBI:15767] × Select any link to see items in a related category. more general categories    information about this item 04. Bioactive Capabilities of Specific Chemicals   04. Bioactive Capabilities of Specific Chemicals  Lyases [EC:4] (743)   Carbon-halide lyases [EC:4.5] (15)   (only sub-subclass identified to date) [EC:4.5.1] (15)   Dichloromethane dehalogenase [EC:4.5.1.3] (5)   dichloromethane [CHEBI:15767] (1) 05. Industrial Uses  05. Industrial Uses  solvent [CHEBI:46787] (49)   polar solvent [CHEBI:48354] (27)   polar aprotic solvent [CHEBI:48358] (8)   dichloromethane [CHEBI:15767] (1) 08. Chemical Category  08. Chemical Category  main group molecular entity [CHEBI:33579] (25650)   p-block molecular entity [CHEBI:33675] (25343)   halogen molecular entity [CHEBI:24471] (1475)   chlorine molecular entity [CHEBI:23117] (884)   organochlorine compound [CHEBI:36683] (543)   chlorohydrocarbon [CHEBI:23115] (71)   chloroalkane [CHEBI:23128] (11)   chloromethanes [CHEBI:23148] (2)   dichloromethane [CHEBI:15767] (1)  halide [CHEBI:37578] (1402)   organohalogen compound [CHEBI:36684] (976)   halohydrocarbon [CHEBI:24472] (110)   chlorohydrocarbon [CHEBI:23115] (71)   chloroalkane [CHEBI:23128] (11)   chloromethanes [CHEBI:23148] (2)   dichloromethane [CHEBI:15767] (1)  haloalkane [CHEBI:24469] (31)   chloroalkane [CHEBI:23128] (11)   chloromethanes [CHEBI:23148] (2)   dichloromethane [CHEBI:15767] (1)  halomethane [CHEBI:39279] (11)   chloromethanes [CHEBI:23148] (2)   dichloromethane [CHEBI:15767] (1)  organochlorine compound [CHEBI:36683] (543)   chlorohydrocarbon [CHEBI:23115] (71)   chloroalkane [CHEBI:23128] (11)   chloromethanes [CHEBI:23148] (2)   dichloromethane [CHEBI:15767] (1)  carbon group molecular entity [CHEBI:33582] (23847)   organic molecular entity [CHEBI:50860] (23769)   heteroorganic entity [CHEBI:33285] (15197)   organohalogen compound [CHEBI:36684] (976)   halohydrocarbon [CHEBI:24472] (110)   chlorohydrocarbon [CHEBI:23115] (71)   chloroalkane [CHEBI:23128] (11)   chloromethanes [CHEBI:23148] (2)   dichloromethane [CHEBI:15767] (1)  haloalkane [CHEBI:24469] (31)   chloroalkane [CHEBI:23128] (11)   chloromethanes [CHEBI:23148] (2)   dichloromethane [CHEBI:15767] (1)  halomethane [CHEBI:39279] (11)   chloromethanes [CHEBI:23148] (2)   dichloromethane [CHEBI:15767] (1)  organochlorine compound [CHEBI:36683] (543)   chlorohydrocarbon [CHEBI:23115] (71)   chloroalkane [CHEBI:23128] (11)   chloromethanes [CHEBI:23148] (2)   dichloromethane [CHEBI:15767] (1)  one-carbon compound [CHEBI:64708] (104)   dichloromethane [CHEBI:15767] (1)  polyatomic entity [CHEBI:36357] (18777)   heteroatomic molecular entity [CHEBI:37577] (13672)   halide [CHEBI:37578] (1402)   organohalogen compound [CHEBI:36684] (976)   halohydrocarbon [CHEBI:24472] (110)   chlorohydrocarbon [CHEBI:23115] (71)   chloroalkane [CHEBI:23128] (11)   chloromethanes [CHEBI:23148] (2)   dichloromethane [CHEBI:15767] (1)  haloalkane [CHEBI:24469] (31)   chloroalkane [CHEBI:23128] (11)   chloromethanes [CHEBI:23148] (2)   dichloromethane [CHEBI:15767] (1)  halomethane [CHEBI:39279] (11)   chloromethanes [CHEBI:23148] (2)   dichloromethane [CHEBI:15767] (1)  organochlorine compound [CHEBI:36683] (543)   chlorohydrocarbon [CHEBI:23115] (71)   chloroalkane [CHEBI:23128] (11)   chloromethanes [CHEBI:23148] (2)   dichloromethane [CHEBI:15767] (1) ChEBI Compound Accession Identifier:   [CHEBI:15767] ChEBI Compound Description:   A member of the class of chloromethanes that is methane in which two of the hydrogens have been replaced by chlorine. A dense, non-flammible colourless liquid at room temperature (b.p. 40degreeC, d = 1.33) which is immiscible with water, it is widely used as a solvent, a paint stripper, and for the removal of caffeine from coffee and tea. ChEBI Compound Identification Number:   15767 ChEBI InChI Value:   InChI=1S/CH2Cl2/c2-1-3/h1H2 ChEBI InChIKey Value:   YMWUJEATGCHHMB-UHFFFAOYSA-N ChEBI Compound Name:   dichloromethane ChEBI SMILES Value:   [H]C([H])(Cl)Cl ChEBI Substance ID:   8143350 ChEBI URL:   ChEBI:15767 ChemSpider ID:   6104 Ontomatica Chemical Accession Key (OnChAKey):   YMWUJEATGCHHMB_UHFFFAOYSA_N_000_000000 PubChem Compound ID:   6344