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Dimethylformamide SW over molecular sieve

SKU 90005341 CAS 68-12-2 HCON(CH3)2 MW 73.09 Made to order Bulk quantities on request

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ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 14001:2015 certified · Supplying laboratories and industry since 2000 · Listed pack sizes are a starting point — we manufacture, source and repack to the quantity you need

Dimethylformamide (DMF) is a highly polar aprotic solvent widely used in chemical synthesis, polymer production, and as a reaction medium for lithium-ion battery manufacturing. It dissolves a variety of organic and inorganic compounds, making it essential for processes like acrylate polymerization, peptide synthesis, and electroplating. This product is **Dimethylformamide (CAS 68-12-2, HCON(CH3)2, MW 73.09 g/mol)**, packaged and dried over molecular sieves to ensure low water content for sensitive applications. It carries a **Danger signal word** due to its toxicity and requires careful handling. Stored at ambient conditions, it must be kept away from oxidizing agents and moisture. Molekula supplies Dimethylformamide from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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Specifications

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Density 0.95
Boiling Point 153 Deg C
Water < 0.0050%
Assay > 99.9%

Storage & handling

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Storage Temperature Ambient
Flash Point 58 °C
Transport Class 3
Packing Group III
Acidity Neutral

Identification

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SKU 90005341
CAS Number 68-12-2
Molecular Formula HCON(CH3)2
Molecular Weight 73.09
SMILES O=CN(C)C
UN Number UN2265
REACH Code Y110
TSCA Listed Yes
HTS Code 29241980
Tariff Code 2924190090

Safety & GHS

Danger
  • GHS pictogram — Flammable Flammable GHS02
  • GHS pictogram — Health Hazard Health Hazard GHS07
  • GHS pictogram — Serious Health Hazard Serious Health Hazard GHS08

Hazard statements

  • H226 Flammable liquid and vapour
  • H303 May be harmful if swallowed
  • H312 Harmful in contact with skin
  • H319 Causes serious eye irritation
  • H332 Harmful if inhaled
  • H350 May cause cancer
  • H360D May harm the unborn child

Precautionary statements

  • P201 Obtain special instructions before use
  • P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces - No smoking
  • P264 Wash thoroughly after handling
  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
  • P308+313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention

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Frequently asked questions

What is Dimethylformamide (DMF) used for?

DMF is commonly used as a polar aprotic solvent in chemical synthesis, polymer production, and as a reaction medium for various organic and inorganic reactions, including peptide synthesis and electroplating.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Dimethylformamide?

The chemical formula is **HCON(CH₃)₂**, and the molecular weight is **73.09 g/mol**.

How should Dimethylformamide be stored?

Store in a tightly sealed container at **ambient temperature**, away from ignition sources and incompatible materials like strong oxidizers.

What grades of Dimethylformamide does Molekula supply?

Molekula supplies **Dimethylformamide over molecular sieve** (SW grade), which is dried and purified for high-purity applications.

Can Molekula supply Dimethylformamide in bulk quantities?

Yes, Molekula can supply Dimethylformamide in bulk, with quantities tailored to your specific requirements—please contact us for details.

What documentation comes with an order of Dimethylformamide?

Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), and a product specification sheet detailing purity and quality standards.

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