✉ info@chemsp.cn☎ +86-18553102138 ☎ 0531-84992235
📞 WhatsApp中文
Home › Product Catalog › Dimethylformamide

Dimethylformamide

CAS 68-12-2C3H7NOMW 73.09

Dimethylformamide (CAS 68-12-2) — formula C3H7NO, molecular weight 73.09; category fine chemicals.

Product Description

Dimethylformamide (CAS 68-12-2) is a chemical raw material in the fine chemicals category. Its molecular formula C3H7NO comprises 3 C, 7 H, 1 N, 1 O atoms. Its molecular weight is about 73.09. Reported physicochemical data: melting point around -78 °F (NTP, 1992), boiling point around 300 to 313 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992), LogP about -1. As a sourcing and distribution partner we help locate and compare this item across domestic and cross-border channels, arranging samples and batch orders with full COA and compliance files.

Product Overview

CAS Number68-12-2
Molecular FormulaC3H7NO
Molecular Weight73.09
Melting Point-78 °F (NTP, 1992)
Boiling Point300 to 313 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992)
LogP-1
ApplicationsDimethylformamide is primarily used as an industrial solvent. Dimethylformamide solutions are used to process polymer fibers, films, and surface coatings, to permit easy spinning of acrylic fibers, to produce wire enamels, and as a crystallization medium in the pharmaceutical industry
CategoryFine Chemicals

Applications

Documented applications: Dimethylformamide is primarily used as an industrial solvent. Dimethylformamide solutions are used to process polymer fibers, films, and surface coatings, to permit easy spinning of acrylic fibers, to produce wire enamels, and as a crystallization medium in the pharmaceutical industry.

Technical Profile

What this product is

Dimethylformamide is a high-value fine compound with CAS registry number 68-12-2 and molecular formula C3H7NO (molecular weight 73.09), belonging to the fine chemicals segment of chemical raw materials.

Identification

CAS number: 68-12-2

Its molecular formula C3H7NO comprises 3 C, 7 H, 1 N, 1 O atoms.

Also known as: Dimethylformamide · 二甲基甲酰胺 · Dimethyl Formamide (DMF)

Category: fine chemicals

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Dimethylformamide?

The CAS registry number of Dimethylformamide is 68-12-2.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Dimethylformamide?

Molecular formula C3H7NO, molecular weight 73.09.

What other names is Dimethylformamide known by?

It is also registered under: Dimethylformamide, 二甲基甲酰胺, Dimethyl Formamide (DMF).

What are the documented applications of Dimethylformamide?

Recorded applications: Dimethylformamide is primarily used as an industrial solvent. Dimethylformamide solutions are used to process polymer fibers, films, and surface coatings, to permit easy spinning of acrylic fibers, to produce wire enamels, and as a crystallization medium in the pharmaceutical industry.

Which category does Dimethylformamide belong to?

Category: Fine Chemicals.

Packaging & documentation

Packaging is agreed per order, from lab-scale packs to bulk, and confirmed with each order rather than fixed on the page. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) ships with every batch and MSDS is available; where the end use carries a regulatory limit (food contact, pharmaceutical or cosmetic), state the standard at enquiry and the grade is set against it.

PubChem Public Data

Independent reference data for Dimethylformamide (CAS 68-12-2), compiled from public chemistry databases.

Registry identifiers across databases

CAS Registry Number68-12-2
PubChem CID6228
Molecular formulaC3H7NO
IUPAC nameN,N-dimethylformamide
UNII (FDA)8696NH0Y2X

Computed descriptors

Molecular Weight73.09
XLogP3-1
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count1
Rotatable Bond Count0
Exact Mass73.052763847
Monoisotopic Mass73.052763847
Topological Polar Surface Area20.3
Heavy Atom Count5

Physicochemical values on record

Boiling Point300 to 313 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992)
Boiling Point153
Boiling Point152.8 °C
Boiling PointBP: 76 °C at 39 mm Hg; 25 °C at 3.7 mm Hg
Boiling Point153 °C
Boiling Point307 °F
Boiling Point153 °C @760 [mm Hg]
Melting Point-78 °F (NTP, 1992)
Melting Point-60.4
Melting Point-60.3 °C

Documented uses on record

    Dimethylformamide is primarily used as an industrial solvent. Dimethylformamide solutions are used to process polymer fibers, films, and surface coatings; to permit easy spinning of acrylic fibers; to produce wire enamels, and as a crystallization medium in the pharmaceutical industry.Used as a solvent in acrylic fiber spinning, textile dyeing, and paint stripping; also used in coating, printing, gluing, and pharmaceutical manufacturing; [ Used as a solvent for vinyl resins; [Kanerva, p. 1786] Used in synthetic leather manufacturing; [JOEM 2004;46:729-736]

    Synonyms and trade names

    N,N-DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE; Dimethylformamide; 68-12-2; Dimethyl formamide; N-Formyldimethylamine; Formamide, N,N-dimethyl-; Dimethylformamid; DMFA; N,N-Dimethyl formamide; Formyldimethylamine; Dimetilformamide; Dwumetyloformamid; Dimetylformamidu; DMF (amide); NCI-C60913; DTXSID6020515

    Regulatory listings held on file

    Regulatory & Food ContactFDA Inventory of Food Contact Substances Listed in 21 CFR: FCS
    GHS notification summary0.1% (1 / 1434)

    GHS hazard classification

    GHS notification summary0.1% (1 / 1434)
    Reported hazard statementsH312, H319, H332, H226 (33.5%), H360 (93.5%), H315, H331, H350

    H312: Harmful in contact with skin [Warning Acute toxicity, dermal]

    H319: Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]

    What the public record says

    Dimethyl Formamide (DMF) · CAS 68-12-2 · C3H7NO. UNII 8696NH0Y2X. Boiling Point: 300 to 313 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992); Boiling Point: 153; Boiling Point: 152.8 °C.

    Source: PubChem / Wikidata; the batch COA governs where values differ.

Request a Quote

✉ info@chemsp.cn☎ +86-18553102138📞 WhatsAppEmail InquiryWhatsApp Inquiry

Supplier: Jinan Shenghe Chemical Co., Ltd.

中文页面: 二甲基甲酰胺 (DMF)

Shenghe Chemical|ChemSP
鲁ICP备19037000号-2