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Dimethylformamide

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MOQ : 1 Liter

Dimethylformamide Specification

Physical State
Liquid

Ph Level
Neutral

Flash Point
58 C

Packaging Type
Drum, IBC, Tank

Shelf Life
2 years

Storage Instructions
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials

Density
0.944 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Molecular Formula
C3H7NO

Molecular Weight
73.09 g/mol

CAS No
68-12-2

Size
Available in various capacities

Melting Point
-61 C

Purity
99.9%

Usage
As solvent in chemical manufacture

Grade
Industrial

Type
Organic Solvent

Application
Pharmaceuticals, Chemical synthesis, Textile, Polymer production

Appearance
Colorless transparent liquid

Purity(%)
99.9

UN Number
2265

Autoignition Temperature
445C

Odor
Faint amine-like

Refractive Index
1.4305 (20C)

Hazard Class
6.1 (Toxic substances)

Water Solubility
Miscible

Viscosity
0.92 mPas (25C)

Vapour Pressure
2.7 mmHg (20C)

Moisture Content
0.1%

Stability
Stable under normal conditions

Dimethylformamide Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
1 Liter

Supply Ability
1 Liter Per Week

Delivery Time
1 Week

About Dimethylformamide

Dimethylformamide

CAS No.: 68-12-2

Molecular Formula : HCON(CH3)2

Mol. wt.: 73.09

Appearance :Clear liquid

Melting Point : < 60 DC

Boiling Point : 153 DC

Specific Gravity : 0.945

Solubility in Water : Miscible

pH : 6.6 - 8.0(at 20 C, 20% Sol.)

Vapor Density : 2.5

Versatile Applications Across Industries

DMF is integral to pharmaceuticals, chemical manufacture, polymer production, and textiles due to its remarkable solvency and compatibility with numerous chemical processes. Its stability and purity make it ideal for critical applications, ensuring consistent and reliable results whether used in synthesis or processing.

Stringent Quality and Packaging Standards

Manufactured and distributed in India, DMF is maintained at 99.9% purity and packaged in secure drums, IBCs, or tanks to cater to diverse industrial needs. With rigorous quality controls and moisture content kept to 0.1%, customers are assured of a product that meets the highest standards.

FAQs of Dimethylformamide:

Q: How is Dimethylformamide (DMF) commonly used in industrial applications?

A: Dimethylformamide is widely used as a solvent in the production of pharmaceuticals, chemical synthesis, the manufacture of polymers, and in textile processing. Its excellent miscibility with water and organic compounds makes it invaluable for dissolving or reacting a broad range of substances.

Q: What storage conditions are recommended for DMF to ensure its stability and shelf life?

A: DMF should be stored in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area, away from incompatible materials. Proper storage helps maintain its purity and stability for up to 2 years, minimizing the risk of decomposition or contamination.

Q: When should DMF be handled with caution and what safety measures are advised?

A: Given its Hazard Class 6.1 (toxic substances) and moderate vapor pressure, DMF must be handled with personal protective equipment, in well-ventilated areas, and kept away from ignition sources due to its flash point of 58C. Adhering to established handling protocols is crucial for safety.

Q: Where can DMF be sourced in India and in what packaging options is it available?

A: DMF is distributed, exported, and supplied by a network of manufacturers, importers, and wholesalers across India. It is available in various packaging forms, including drums, IBC containers, and tanks to accommodate different industrial capacities and requirements.

Q: What process benefits does using high purity DMF (99.9%) offer?

A: Using high-purity DMF ensures reduced contamination risk, greater product consistency, and improved outcomes in sensitive applications such as pharmaceuticals and specialty chemical synthesis, leading to higher efficiency and quality in end products.

Q: Is DMF miscible with water and what is its appearance?

A: Yes, DMF is completely miscible with water, facilitating its use in aqueous and organic systems. It is a colorless, transparent liquid with a faint amine-like odor, ideal for diverse industrial processes.

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