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72336

N,N-Dimethylacetamide

analytical standard

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Linear Formula:
CH3CON(CH3)2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
87.12
UNSPSC Code:
12352111
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
204-826-4
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1737614
MDL number:
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Quality Level

grade

analytical standard

vapor density

3 (vs air)

vapor pressure

2 mmHg ( 25 °C), 4 mmHg ( 38 °C)

assay

≥99.9% (GC)

autoignition temp.

914 °F

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

expl. lim.

1.8 %, 100 °F, 11.5 %, 160 °F

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable, gas chromatography (GC): suitable

bp

164.5-166 °C (lit.)

mp

−20 °C (lit.)

density

0.937 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

cleaning products
cosmetics
environmental
food and beverages
personal care

format

neat

SMILES string

CN(C)C(C)=O

InChI

1S/C4H9NO/c1-4(6)5(2)3/h1-3H3

InChI key

FXHOOIRPVKKKFG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

N,N-Dimethylacetamide is a highly polar solvent, which can find applications in a variety of chemical reactions. A mixture of lithium chloride in N,N-dimethylacetamide may be used for the dissolution of cellulose to form a homogeneous solution.
This compound is listed in the SVHC (Substances of very high concern) candidate list of ECHA (European Chemicals Agency)

Application

N,N-Dimethylacetamide may be used as an analytical standard for the determination of the analyte in pharmaceuticals, biological samples, water and air samples by various chromatography techniques.
Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support.

Other Notes

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Eye Irrit. 2 - Repr. 1B

Storage Class

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

147.2 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

64 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter



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Solvent effects on the intramolecular charge transfer character of N, N-diaryl dihydrophenazine catalysts for organocatalyzed atom transfer radical polymerization
Ryan DM, eta l.
Journal of Polymer Science Part A: Polymer Chemistry (2017)
Gas chromatography/mass spectrometric determination of traces of hydrophilic and volatile organic compounds in water after preconcentration with activated carbon
KADOKAMI K, et al.
Analytical Sciences, 6(6), 843-849 (1990)
Wu F-X
Solvents as Reagents in Organic Synthesis: Reactions and Applications (2017)



Global Trade Item Number

SKUGTIN
72336-1ML-F04061836962654
72336-5ML-F04061836962661