Dichloromethane (DCM), like many volatile organic compounds (VOCs), poses health risks, but it is of particular concern due to its high bioavailability and metabolism into reactive intermediates such ...

Levels of dichloromethane are regulated in consumer products, and there are restrictions on release rates from industrial processes, but there is no control on the overall amount that can be emitted ...

Craig: And dichloromethane is a, you know, kind of a superstar solvent in some labs, but it's just one of several solvents. And Leigh, your story looked at a much larger category of solvents.

Dichloromethane, an industrial solvent used in a variety of applications including paint strippers and adhesives, is another ozone-depleting substance, and it’s not regulated under the terms of ...

Dichloromethane, a volatile solvent commonly used in industrial applications, has been banned in products in many areas, including the U.S. and the European Union, due to its potential health risks.

Things are getting chilly in Waterville, Maine. Joe Forzano, an undergraduate at Colby College, was rinsing a naphthalimide-based polymer with dichloromethane to remove impurities through gravity ...

“Companies need to understand the dangers of working with hazardous chemicals and ensure employees are not unnecessarily exposed. Deaths can result from working with Dichloromethane-based stripping ...