| Molecular Formula | 
HCON(CH3)2 | 
| Molecular Weight | 
73.09 | 
| Properties | 
colorless transparent inflammable liquid with slight ammonia odor .m.p.-61°C, b.p.152.8°C, flash point 57.7°C, refractive index 1.427-1.429,density (20°C) 0.9487g/ml,miscible with water,ether,ester,ketone,chlorinated hydrocarbon and benzene hydrocarbon,hygroscopic. | 
| Uses | 
DMF is an important organic material and good solvent.It is used as solvent for man-made leather and chemical fiber,also used as material for synthesis of insecticide of high-effectiveness and low-toxicity,as gas absorbent to separate and purify the gas in petrochemical industry,as material of sulfadiazine,cortisone and Vitamin B6 in pharmaceutical industry,and also as fixing agent in vapor-phase analysis. | 
| Packing and storage | 
200L plastic drums or plastic coated metal pail. Tightly closed to store,prevent from leaking,avoid rain,sunlight,strictly forbid striking and rubbing,far from fire and heat source,stored in cool and ventilating places. | 
| Specifications | 
Q/320412 XY201-2004 
			
| 
 Index name 
 | 
 First grade 
 | 
 Qualified product 
 | 
 
| 
 Appearance 
 | 
 colorless transparent liquid without visible impurities 
 | 
 
| 
 Di-methylformamide(DMF) 
 | 
 99.8 
 | 
 99.5 
 | 
 
| 
 Methanol mg/kg ≤ 
 | 
 50 
 | 
 100 
 | 
 
| 
 Chroma, (Pt-Co)# : ≤ 
 | 
 5 
 | 
 10 
 | 
 
| 
 Refractive index n25D 
 | 
 1.427-1.429 
 | 
   
 | 
 
| 
 Moisture, % ≤ 
 | 
 0.05 
 | 
 0.10 
 | 
 
| 
 Formic acid mg/kg ≤ 
 | 
 30 
 | 
 50 
 | 
 
| 
 Dimethyl amine mg/kg ≤ 
 | 
 15 
 | 
 30 
 | 
 
| 
 PH (20% solution) 
 | 
 6.5-8.0 
 | 
 6.5-9.0 
 | 
 
| 
 Fe mg/kg ≤ 
 | 
 0.05 
 | 
 - 
 | 
 
 
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