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N,N-Dimethylformamide

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

DMF, NSC 5356

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
HCON(CH3)2
CAS Number:
68-12-2
Molecular Weight:
73.09
UNSPSC Code:
12352111
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
329764081
EC Number:
200-679-5
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
605365
MDL number:
MFCD00003284
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grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

100

vapor density

2.5 (vs air)

vapor pressure

2.7 mmHg ( 20 °C)

assay

≥99.9% (GC)

autoignition temp.

833 °F

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

expl. lim.

15.2 %

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable, gas chromatography (GC): suitable

impurities

≤0.2% water
water

refractive index

n20/D 1.430

bp

153 °C (lit.)

mp

−61 °C (lit.)

density

0.944 g/mL (lit.)

application(s)

cleaning products
cosmetics
environmental
food and beverages
personal care

format

neat

SMILES string

[H]C(=O)N(C)C

InChI

1S/C3H7NO/c1-4(2)3-5/h3H,1-2H3

InChI key

ZMXDDKWLCZADIW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

N,N-Dimethylformamide is an non-volatile, organic solvent, which finds applications in chemical industries as a solvent, additive and intermediate.
This compound is listed in the SVHC (Substances of very high concern) candidate list of ECHA (European Chemicals Agency)

Application

N,N-Dimethylformamide has been used as a solvent in determining the lipase activity of the crude protein extracts separated from different plant tissues using sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS) page assay technique.
Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support.
Solvent for many hydrophobic organic compounds.

Other Notes

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 3 - Repr. 1B

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

135.5 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

57.5 °C - closed cup

ppe

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

Regulatory Information

危险化学品

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Certificates of Analysis (COA)

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BCCG5845
BCCF9520
BCCC3057
BCBT3534
BCBV9880

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Upper critical solution temperature behavior of poly (N-isopropylacrylamide) in an ionic liquid and preparation of thermo-sensitive nonvolatile gels.
Takeshi U and Masayoshi W.
Chemistry Letters (Jpn), 35(8), 964-965 (2006)
N,N-dimethylformamide, Issue 31 (2001)
In Gel Detection of Lipase Activity in Crude Plant Extracts (Olea europaea).
Zienkiewicz A, et al.
Bio-protocol (2015)
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Global Trade Item Number

SKUGTIN
521949-50G04061832547671
90865-100MG04061833252727
521949-10G04061832547664
72438-5ML-F04061832861241