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Degreaser

Dimethylformamide

Lab reagent

Dimethylformamide DMF is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a fishy or Ammonia-like odor. It is used as a solvent, mainly for resins and polymers, and is used in making coatings, film adhesive and printing ink.

Product details & specifications

Application

Dimethylformamide (DMF) is a excellent polar aprotic solvent that is miscible with water and with most other organic solvents.

Dosage

N,N-Dimethylformamide  CAS No. 68-12-2 

Dimethylformamide (DMF) is a clear, colorless, hygroscopic liquid with a slight amine odor. The solvent properties of DMF are particularly attractive because of the high dielectric constant, the aprotic nature of the solvent, its wide liquid range and low volatility.

Technical specifications
PRODUCT NAME : DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE
CAS number   : 68-12-2
UN number   : 2265
Formula          : HCON(CH3)2
Odour    :  
Solubility in water    : COMPLETE
Density      : 0.953   at 15  oC
Boiling point      : 153 oC
Melting point    : -61 oC
Viscosity       :  
Flashpoint  : 57 oC
Explosive limits   : 2.2 – 16 Vol%
Vapour pressure   : 5 mbar at 25   oC
Skin absorption/irritation  : YES
TLV       Country  NL              Year   1995    : 10 S ppm               30 S     mg/m3
Pollution category    1994   : D

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