Dimethylformamide
CAS No 68-12-2
Dimethylformamide (CAS 68-12-2, EINECS 200-679-5), also known as N,N-dimethylformamide or DMF, is a colorless liquid with an amine-like odor, formula HCON(CH3)2. It is classified as UN2265, hazard class 3.
OQEMA supplies dimethylformamide in various packaging, from cans to road tankers.
- Category
- Solvents
- Sub-category
- Solvents, others
- Formula
- HCON(CH3)2
- CAS Number
- 68-12-2
- EINECS
- 200-679-5
Applications
- Solvent in polymer and fiber processing
- Reaction solvent in chemical synthesis
- Solvent for coatings and resins
- Extraction solvent in industrial applications
- Component in electronic and specialty chemical processes
FAQ
Q: What is dimethylformamide used for?
A: Dimethylformamide is used as a polar solvent in polymer and fiber processing, chemical synthesis, and coating and resin formulations.
Q: What is the CAS number of dimethylformamide?
A: The CAS number of dimethylformamide is 68-12-2.
Q: How is dimethylformamide packaged?
A: Dimethylformamide is classified as UN2265, hazard class 3, and is available in various packaging, from cans to road tankers.
Available materials
| Material | Packaging | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Dimethylformamide Tank truck | Road Tanker | 0 KG |
| Dimethyl formamide IBC 1000l | IBC | 950 KG |
| Dimethylformamide can | Can | 28 KG |
| Dimethylformamide can DD | Can | 28 KG |
| Dimethyl formamide IBC 1000l | IBC | 900 KG |
| Dimethylformamide IBC 1000l DD | — | 880 KG |
| Dimethyl formamide barrel | Drum | 190 KG |
| Dimethyl formamide barrel DD | Can | 195 KG |
| Dimethyl formamide barrel | Drum | 190 KG |
Transport classification (ADR)
- UN number
- UN2265
- Class of Danger
- 3
Transport classification is given for guidance only. Always refer to the safety data sheet for the authoritative classification.