N,N-Dimethylformamide PurTech Standard for GC [Includes characterization data]

PurTech


Synonym:  DMF, NSC 5356
Linear Formula:  C3H7NO
Molecular Weight:  73.09 g/mol
CAS Number: 68-12-2

Properties

Vapour pressure 3.77 hPa (20 °C)
Water Solubility Miscible
Autoignition temp. 410 °C
Assay Purity >=99.5%
Refractive index n20/D 1.430 (lit.)
B pt. 153 °C
M pt. -61 °C
Density 0.944 g/mL
Form Liquid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H226,H312 + H332,H319,H360D
Precautionary Statement  P210 - P280 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P312 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P308 + P313
GHS Pictogram
Signal word Danger
HS Code 29241900
Storage Temp. Room Temperature
Storage Class 3 - Flammable liquids
UN Number 2265

Description

Application
Chemical Reactions- Used as a solvent in organic synthesis. Polymer Industry- Production of fibers plastics and resins (like acrylic fibers). Pharmaceutical Industry- Used in drug formulation and synthesis. Electronics Industry- Solvent in manufacture of semiconductors and coatings. Laboratory Use- Common solvent for difficult-to-dissolve substances.

Purpose
To act as a powerful solvent that dissolves a wide range of chemicals and facilitates reactions.

General Description
N N-Dimethylformamide (DMF) is a widely used organic solvent. Nature- Colorless odorless (or slightly fishy-smelling) liquid. Type- Polar aprotic solvent. Solubility- Miscible with water and most organic solvents.