Chemical Name: Dimethylformamide, Dimethylformamide, DMF, Di Methyl Formamide
Chemical Formula: (CH3)2NCOH
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Appearance: Colorless Liquid
Packaging Type: Drum, Barrel, IBC Tank, Bulk
definition
Dimethylformamide or DMF is an organic compound with the formula (CH3)2NC(O)H.
It is a colorless liquid miscible with water and many organic substances.
DMF is an organic solvent. Pure DMF is odorless, but commercial-grade DMF may have a bad odor due to degradation into dimethylamine.
usage area
The main use of DMF is as a solvent with a low evaporation rate. DMF is used in the production of acrylic fibers and plastics.