DMF, Dimethylformamide, Sequencing, Fisher BioReagents

Description

• DMF for sequencing and peptide synthesis
• Useful for protein chemistry due to low amine content
• DMF is a commonly used solvent in solid phase peptide synthesis
• Intended for research use only

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 68-12-2
• Molecular Formula: C3H7NO
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 73.10
• MDL Number: MFCD00003284
• InChI Key: ZMXDDKWLCZADIW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: dimethylformamide, dimethyl formamide, n,n-dimethylmethanamide, n-formyldimethylamine, formamide, n,n-dimethyl, dmf, dimethylformamid, dimetilformamide, dwumetyloformamid, dmfa
• PubChem CID: 6228
• ChEBI: CHEBI:17741
• IUPAC Name: N,N-dimethylformamide
• SMILES: CN(C)C=O

• pH: 6 to 8
• Melting Point: -61°C
• Absorbance: Pass Test, 1 max. at 270nm, 0.3 max. at 275nm, 0.1 max. at 295nm, 0.05 max. at 310nm, 0.01 max. (340nm to 400nm) at 340nm
• Color: Colorless
• Decomposition Information: >350°C
• Density: 0.945g/cm³
• Boiling Point: 153°C
• Quantity: 4 L
• Identification: Pass Test
• Packaging: Glass Bottle
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Residue after Evaporation: 0.005% max.
• Assay Percent Range: ≥99.5 %
• Titratable Acid: 0.0005mEq/g max.
• Linear Formula: HCONCH₃CH₃
• Titratable Base: 0.003mEq/g max.
• Vapor Pressure: 4.9mbar at 20°C
• Viscosity: 0.8 mPa/s at 20°C
• UN Number: 2265
• Water: 0.03% max.
• Merck Index: 15, 3267
• Formula Weight: 73.09
• Percent Purity: ≥99.5%
• Grade: Sequencing
• Chemical Name or Material: N, N-Dimethylformamide

Safety and Handling

Hazard Statement	WARNING!
Precautionary Statement	Emergency Overview Flammable liquid and vapor. May cause methemoglobinemia. Irritating to eyes and skin. Lachrymator (substance which increases the flow of tears). May cause central nervous system effects. May cause adverse liver effects. May cause adverse kidney effects. May cause harm to the unborn child. Use personal protective equipment. Keep away from open flames
DOTInformation	DOT Class 3, : Flammable Liquid
Recommended Storage	RT

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