Question: is dichloromethane soluble in water?
Answer: Physical and chemical properties It is moderately soluble in water (2 g/100 ml at 20 °C) and soluble in most organic solvents such as ethanol, ether, phenols, aldehydes and ketones. Its evaporation rate is 27.5 (reference liquid is butyl acetate = 1). DCM vapours are heavier than air.