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N,N-DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
N,N-DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE
Product Code
pure-355120429; pure p. a.-355120112; for GC-355120151; for HPLC-355122152; for spectroscopy-355120831; for DNA synthesis and peptides-355123699; technical-M00015211
Chemical Name
N,N-DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
N/A

Identified Uses

for analysis, for synthesis solvent

Manufacturers & Suppliers

P

POCH SA

manufacturer

44-101 Gliwice, Sowinskiego Str. 11

+48 32 23-92-381

Emergency Contacts

Emergency Contact

+48 606-659-006

02

Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified no signal word

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit.
Repr.
Acute Tox.

GHS Pictograms

Hazard Statements

Irritating to the eyes
May cause harm to the unborn child
Harmful by inhalation and in contact with skin

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03

Composition / Information on Ingredients

Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Type substance
Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
formic acid dimethylamide EC: 200-679-5 68-12-2 --- No
04

First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

Inhalation

fresh air. Keep airways free.

Skin contact

wash off with plenty of water. Take off contaminated clothing.

Eye contact

rinse out with plenty of water for at least 10 minutes with the eyelid held wide open. Call in ophthalmologist.

Ingestion

avoid vomiting (risk of aspiration). Keep airways free. Call in physician.

05

Firefighting Measures

Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection

Suitable media

foam, powder, water

Specific hazards

combustible. Vapours heavier than air. Formation of explosive mixtures possible with air.

Instructions

Cool container with spray water from a safe distance. Contain escaping vapours with water.

06

Accidental Release Measures

Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection

Emergency procedures

Do not inhale vapours/aerosols.

Cleanup methods

Clean up affected area.

Related Products

Similar products with comparable safety profiles

07

Handling and Storage

Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements

Handling

Use with adequate ventilation. Use of the basic principles of Industrial Hygiene. Use according to good industry practice. Work under hood. Do not inhale substance. Do not empty into sewerage system. Use protective equipment according to p.8. Avoid skin contact.

Storage

tightly closed. Dry place. At +15 to + 25 deg C

Hygiene

Use of the basic principles of Industrial Hygiene.

Fire prevention

Keep away from sources of ignition and heat

08

Exposure Controls / PPE

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment

Engineering

Provide exhaust ventilation.

Hands

required - protective clothing.

Eyes

required - safety goggles.

Respiratory

required when vapours/aerosols are generated - gas mask with specific absorber.

Skin/Body

required - protective clothing.

09

Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics

Colour Intensity
---
Boiling Point
153°C
Decomposition Temperature
---
Softening Point
---
Kinematic Viscosity
---
Solidification Point
---
Physical State
liquid
Flammability
---
Odor
amine-like
Auto Ignition Temperature
440°C
Evaporation Rate
---
Solubility In Fat
---
Dynamic Viscosity
0,82 mPa*s (20°C)
Relative Density
---
Form
liquid
Voc Content
---
Crystallisation Point
---
Melting Point
-60°C
Solubility
---
Vapor Density
---
Freezing Point
---
Odor Threshold
---
Partition Coefficient
log P(w/o): -0,85
Appearance
---
Physical State Data
liquid
Ph
7 (200g/l H2O, 20°C)
Density
0,95 g/cm³ (20°C)
Solubility In Water
soluble
Molecular Weight
---
Vapor Pressure
4.9 mbar (20°C)
Bulk Density
not applicable
Metal Corrosion
---
Properties Status
---
State Under Standard Conditions
---
Explosive Limits
---
Flash Point
59°C
Upper Explosive Limit
16 Vol%
Colour
colourless
Lower Explosive Limit
2,2 Vol%
Cloud Point
---
Relative Evaporation Rate
---
10

Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

Avoid

high temperature

Incompatible

alkali metals, halides, halogens, reducing agents, nitrates, metallic oxides, nonmetallic oxides, strong oxidizing agents, chlorination hydrocarbons.

Decomposition

in case of fire - nitric oxides

12

Ecological Information

Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

13

Disposal Considerations

Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes

Disposal

Always contact a permitted waste disposal to assure compliance with all current local, state and federal regulations.

14

Transport Information

UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements

UN Number
2265
Shipping Name
N,N-dimethylformamide
Transport Class
3
Packing Group
III
15

Regulatory Information

Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status

Labelling according to EC Directives.

Chemical Safety Assessment Not performed
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about safety, handling, and properties

What is the hazard signal word for N,N-DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE?

The signal word is no signal word.

What is the physical form of N,N-DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE?

N,N-DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE is a liquid with colourless color. It has amine-like odor.

What is N,N-DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE used for?

for analysis, for synthesis solvent

What are the hazard statements for N,N-DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE?

This substance has 3 hazard statements:

  • Irritating to the eyes
  • May cause harm to the unborn child
  • Harmful by inhalation and in contact with skin

What is the melting point of N,N-DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE?

The melting point is -60°C and the boiling point is 153°C.