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N,N-Dimethylformamide AR
Also known as DMF, Dimethylformamide
H.S.Code | 29211190 | CAS No. | 68-12-2 |
Molecular Formula | HCON(CH3)2 | Molecular Weight | 73.09 |
Physical State | Liquid | Refractive index | 1.430 |
Odour | Fishy, Amine like | Solubility in water | Soluble |
Density | 0.944 | Flash point | |
pH value | 6.7 | Melting Point | −61 °C |
About N,N-Dimethylformamide
Dimethylformamide also known as DMF is an organic compound with the formula (CH3)2NC(O)H. It is used as a reagent in the Bouveault aldehyde synthesis and in the Vilsmeier-Haack reaction. It is also a common catalyst used in the synthesis of acyl halides.
N,N-Dimethylformamide is a colorless, odorless water-miscible liquid solvent used in the production of acrylic fibers, plastics, pesticides, and synthetic leather.
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N,N-Dimethylformamide AR Specifications
Packaging | 500ml, 1litre, 2.5litre |
Form | Liquid |
Colour | Colourless |
Grade | AR / ACS / GC-HS / Specially Dried AR |
Hazard Class | CLASS 3: Flammable liquid |
Storage | Store in a cool place. Avoid prolonged exposure to light. |
Shelf Life | 24 Months |
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500 ml