Dimethylformamide
SIAL/RTC000098 - Pharmaceutical Secondary Standard; Certified Reference Material
Synonym: N,N-Dimethylformamide; DMF; NSC 5356
CAS Number: 68-12-2
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C3H7NO
Molecular Weight: 73.09
MDL Number: MFCD00003284
Linear Formula: HCON(CH3)2
Product Type: Chemical
agency | traceable to USP 1601500 |
autoignition temp. | 833 °F |
bp | 153 °C (lit.) |
CofA | current certificate can be downloaded |
density | 0.944 g/mL (lit.) |
expl. lim. | 15.2 % |
grade | certified reference material |
pharmaceutical secondary standard | |
InChI | 1S/C3H7NO/c1-4(2)3-5/h3H, |
InChI key | ZMXDDKWLCZADIW-UHFFFAOYSA |
mp | −61 °C (lit.) |
packaging | pkg of 20 mL |
Quality Level | 300 ![]() |
refractive index | n |
SMILES string | [H]C(=O)N(C)C |
storage temp. | 2-30°C |
vapor density | 2.5 (vs air) |
vapor pressure | 2.7 mmHg ( 20 °C) |
Analysis Note: | These secondary standards offer multi-traceability to the USP, EP and BP primary standards, where they are available. |
Application: | Solvent for many hydrophobic organic compounds. |
Footnote: | To see an example of a Certificate of Analysis for this material enter LRAB9801 in the Documents slot below. This is an example certificate only and may not be the lot that you receive. |
General description: | Pharmaceutical secondary standards for application in quality control provide pharma laboratories and manufacturers with a convenient and cost-effective alternative to the preparation of in-house working standards |
Other Notes: | This Certified Reference Material (CRM) is produced and certified in accordance with ISO 17034 and ISO/IEC 17025. All information regarding the use of this CRM can be found on the certificate of analysis. |
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Signal word | Danger |
Hazard statements | H226 - H312 + H332 - H319 - H360D |
Precautionary statements | P210 - P280 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P312 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P308 + P313 |
WGK Germany | WGK 2 |
Flash Point(F) | 135.5 °F |
Flash Point(C) | 57.5 °C |
bp | 153 °C (lit.) |
mp | −61 °C (lit.) |
Density | 0.944 g/mL (lit.) |
Refractive Index | n |
Storage Temp. | 2-30°C |
UNSPSC | 41116107 |