High Purity Solvents
Di-Methyl Formamide (DMF)
Di-Methyl Formamide (DMF), also known as N,N-Dimethylformamide, CAS 68-12-2, is supplied in bulk by Aethon Chemicals, a supplier and exporter of industrial chemicals based in Ankleshwar GIDC, Gujarat, India. It is commonly used in chemical manufacturing, polymers & fibers, pharmaceuticals, coatings & paints. We supply buyers across India and export to 15+ countries, with TDS and MSDS available on request.
Key facts
| Chemical Name | N,N-Dimethylformamide |
|---|---|
| Chemical Formula | C₃H₇NO |
| Form | Clear, colorless liquid |
| CAS No. | 68-12-2 |
| HSN Code | 2924 12 00 |
| Grades Available | Industrial (Technical) Grade, Pharma Grade (IP, BP, USP, EP, NF, JP), Commercial Grade, Electronic Grade |
| Category | Solvents & Alcohols |
| Supplied from | Ankleshwar GIDC, Gujarat, India |
Main uses of Di-Methyl Formamide (DMF)
- Chemical Manufacturing
- Polymers & Fibers
- Pharmaceuticals
- Coatings & Paints
- Electronics
- Laboratories
Product Overview
Di-Methyl Formamide (DMF) is a high-purity polar aprotic solvent widely used in chemical synthesis, polymer processing, pharmaceuticals, and coatings. It offers excellent solvency for a wide range of organic and inorganic compounds, high thermal stability, and miscibility with water and organic solvents.
At Aethon Chemicals, we supply premium-grade DMF with consistent purity, controlled moisture content, and stable chemical composition for industrial, laboratory, and specialty applications.
Typical Applications
Industry | Usage |
|---|---|
Chemical Manufacturing | Solvent in organic synthesis, reactions, and polymerization |
Polymers & Fibers | Solvent for polyacrylonitrile, spandex, and other synthetic fibers |
Pharmaceuticals | Solvent for drug formulation, extraction, and intermediates |
Coatings & Paints | Solvent for high-performance coatings and adhesives |
Electronics | Cleaning and processing of electronic components |
Laboratories | Analytical reagent and reaction medium |
Key Benefits
Benefit | Description |
|---|---|
High Purity | Ensures reliable performance in sensitive chemical processes |
Excellent Solvency | Dissolves a wide range of polymers, resins, and organic compounds |
Thermal Stability | Suitable for high-temperature reactions and processing |
Versatile Use | Ideal for industrial, pharmaceutical, laboratory, and specialty applications |
Technical / Physical Properties
Property | Typical Value |
|---|---|
Appearance | Clear, colorless liquid |
Odor | Mild, amide-like |
Boiling Point | ~153°C |
Flash Point | 58°C (Closed Cup) |
Density | ~0.944 g/cm³ |
Solubility | Miscible with water, alcohols, ketones, and many organic solvents |
Purity | ≥ 99% (Industrial / Technical Grade) |
Handling & Safety
Aspect | Information |
|---|---|
Hazards | Flammable; may cause skin, eye, or respiratory irritation; handle in well-ventilated areas |
PPE | Use chemical-resistant gloves, goggles, and protective clothing; ensure proper ventilation |
Storage | Store in cool, dry, well-ventilated areas away from heat, sparks, and incompatible materials |
Spillage | Contain and absorb with inert material; prevent environmental release |
First Aid | Rinse skin/eyes with water; remove contaminated clothing; seek medical attention if necessary |
Specialty Features (High-Purity Grades)
Feature | Description |
|---|---|
Low Particle Levels | Controlled particulate content (ppm/ppb) for high-purity applications |
Anhydrous Solvents | Maintains ultra-low moisture content for moisture-sensitive reactions |
Benzene-Free Solvents | Fully compliant with pharmaceutical, electronic, and environmental safety standards |
Frequently Asked Questions about Di-Methyl Formamide (DMF)
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