Term Name:	dichloromethane
Synonyms:	chlorure de methylene, DCM, Dichlormethan, Dichloromethane, methane dichloride, Methylenchlorid, methylene bichloride, Methylene chloride, Methylene dichloride
Definition:	A member of the class of chloromethanes that is methane in which two of the hydrogens have been replaced by chlorine.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.
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:15767]  ( EBI )