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Dimethylformamide (DMF)

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Dimethylformamide (DMF)
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Dimethylformamide (DMF)

Molecular FormulaC3H7NO CAS68-12-2 Molecular Weight73.09 g/mol
SynonymsN,N-Dimethylformamide, DMF, Formic acid dimethylamide
Safety & Hazards (GHS) Danger
Irritant Irritant Health hazard Health hazard

⚠️ For information only; not a substitute for the official Safety Data Sheet (SDS).

Dimethylformamide (DMF) is a polar aprotic solvent with high solvency for polymers and many organic and inorganic compounds. It is supplied as a colourless liquid for industrial use.
- Polymer Industry: Solvent for polyurethane coatings, synthetic leather and acrylic fibre spinning. - Chemical Synthesis: Reaction solvent in pharmaceutical and agrochemical manufacture. - Petrochemicals: Extraction solvent for butadiene and acetylene. - Coatings & Adhesives: Solvent for PU resins and adhesives.
AppearanceColorless to very slightly yellow liquid
OdorFishy odor
Molecular FormulaC3H7NO
Molecular Weight73.09 g/mol
Melting Point-60.4 °C
Boiling Point153 °C
Density0.944 g/cm³ at 25 °C
SolubilityMiscible with water and most common organic solvents
Flash Point58 °C (closed cup)
IUPAC NameN,N-dimethylformamide
Molecular FormulaC3H7NO
Molecular Weight73.09 g/mol
SMILESCN(C)C=O
InChIKeyZMXDDKWLCZADIW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • H312 Harmful in contact with skin
  • H319 Causes serious eye irritation
  • H332 Harmful if inhaled
  • H360D May damage the unborn child

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