| Approval: | ISO common name not required |
|---|---|
| IUPAC PIN: | dichloromethane |
| IUPAC name: | dichloromethane |
| CAS name: | dichloromethane |
| CAS Reg. No.: | 75-09-2 |
| Formula: | CH2Cl2 |
| Activity: | insecticides (alkyl halide; fumigant) |
| Notes: | This substance is considered by the International Organization for Standardization not to require a common name, with the name “dichloromethane” as an alternative. |
| Structure: | |
| Pronunciation: | měth-ǐl-ēn klor-īd Guide to British pronunciation |
| InChIKey: | YMWUJEATGCHHMB-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI: | InChI=1S/CH2Cl2/c2-1-3/h1H2 |
A data sheet from the Compendium of Pesticide Common Names