Technical Data Sheet, N, N-DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE
Description
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Synonyms | DMF, cas 68-12-2,N,N-Dimethylformamide |
Overview | DMF is a colorless, hygroscopic, polar aprotic solvent with a slight amine-like odor. It is widely used in organic synthesis, polymer processing, and pharmaceutical production due to its excellent solvating power. It dissolves both polar and nonpolar compounds and is miscible with water and most organic solvents. DMF is toxic and may be harmful to the liver and reproductive system with prolonged exposure. |
Product Information
N,N-Dimethylformamide (DMF) is a polar, flammable solvent widely used in chemical synthesis and polymer processing. It is toxic with chronic exposure, especially to the liver and reproductive system, and requires careful handling in well-ventilated environments with proper PPE.
Formula | C₃H₇NO |
Molar mass (M) | 73,09 g/mol |
Density | 0,66 g/cm³ |
Boiling point (bp) | 69 °C |
Flash point | -22 °C |
Melting point | -95 °C |
Application(s)
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Safety Information according to GHS
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Hazard Statement(s) | HH226 Flammable liquid and vapor H312 Harmful in contact with skin H319 Causes serious eye irritation H360D May damage the unborn child H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged exposure (liver) |
Precautionary Statement(s) | Avoid inhalation or skin contact Use only in well-ventilated areas or fume hoods Wear protective gloves, goggles, and clothing Do not handle if pregnant or planning pregnancy If on skin: Wash with plenty of soap and water If inhaled: Remove to fresh air and seek medical attention If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes |
Signal Word | Danger |