Log in or Sign up
  1. dichloromethane love

Definitions

Wiktionary

  1. n. organic chemistry The partially halogenated hydrocarbon CH2Cl2 widely used as a solvent

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. a nonflammable liquid used as a solvent and paint remover and refrigerant

Examples

  • “I'm not allowed to refer to things by convenient abbreviations such as dichloromethane, DCM, nor am I allowed to refer to things as the malonato ligand, or the diaminocyclohexyl group.”

    Lecturer Notes

  • “Organic solvents are things like ethanol, or acetone (in nail polish remover), dichloromethane (in paint thinner), etc.”

    Odette Yustman in GQ Magazine

  • “The methanol extract was washed with dichloromethane and n - butanol, following which, the n-butanol extract was fractioned chromatographically.”

    Chapter 7

  • “The powdered tuber was extracted successively with dichloromethane, methanol and water at room temperature.”

    Chapter 7

  • “A dichloromethane sub-fraction of S. crispus displayed potent anticancer activities in vitro that can be further exploited for the development of a potential therapeutic anticancer agent.”

    BioMed Central - Latest articles

  • “The dichloromethane extract of S. crispus was chromatographed on silica gel by flash column chromatography.”

    BioMed Central - Latest articles

  • “In this study, the cytotoxicity of various sub-fractions of dichloromethane extract isolated from the leaves of S. crispus was determined and the anticancer activity of one of the bioactive sub-fractions, SC/D-F9, was further analysed in breast and prostate cancer cell lines.”

    BioMed Central - Latest articles

  • “The residue was diluted with water 200mL and dichloromethane 200mL, acidified with 6M HCl (30mL), shaken and separated.”

    Org Prep Daily

  • “The aqueous phases were re-extracted with additional dichloromethane 200mL.”

    Org Prep Daily

  • “After mixing the soil with perchlorate and heating it, they found that the gases produced were carbon dioxide and traces of chloromethane and dichloromethane - just like the gases released by the chemical reactions after the Viking landers heated the Martian soil more than three decades ago.”

    BBC Ouch! Blog

Show 10 more examples...

Comments

No comments yet...

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.

Tweets

Looking for tweets for dichloromethane.

‘dichloromethane’ has been looked up 999 times, added to 2 lists, and is not a valid Scrabble word.