RTC000098

Dimethylformamide

Pharmaceutical Secondary Standard; Certified Reference Material

• Synonym(s): N,N-Dimethylformamide, DMF, NSC 5356
• Linear Formula: HCON(CH₃)₂
• CAS Number: 68-12-2
• Molecular Weight: 73.09
• NACRES: NA.24
• UNSPSC Code: 41116107
• Beilstein/REAXYS Number: 605365
• MDL number: MFCD00003284
• eCl@ss: 25140904

Properties

• Quality Segment: 300
• grade: certified reference material, pharmaceutical secondary standard
• agency: traceable to USP 1601500
• vapor density: 2.5 (vs air)
• vapor pressure: 2.7 mmHg ( 20 °C)
• CofA: current certificate can be downloaded
• autoignition temp.: 833 °F
• expl. lim.: 15.2 %
• packaging: pkg of 20 mL
• refractive index: n20/D 1.430 (lit.)
• bp: 153 °C (lit.)
• mp: −61 °C (lit.)
• density: 0.944 g/mL (lit.)
• application(s): pharmaceutical; pharmaceutical; pharmaceutical small molecule
• storage temp.: 2-30°C
• SMILES string: [H]C(=O)N(C)C
• InChI: 1S/C3H7NO/c1-4(2)3-5/h3H,1-2H3
• InChI key: ZMXDDKWLCZADIW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

Pharmaceutical secondary standards for application in quality control provide pharma laboratories and manufacturers with a convenient and cost-effective alternative to the preparation of in-house working standards

This compound is listed in the SVHC (Substances of very high concern) candidate list of ECHA (European Chemicals Agency)

Application

Solvent for many hydrophobic organic compounds.

Analysis Note

These secondary standards offer multi-traceability to the USP and EP primary standards, where they are available.

Other Notes

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This Certified Reference Material (CRM) is produced and certified in accordance with ISO 17034 and ISO/IEC 17025. All information regarding the use of this CRM can be found on the certificate of analysis.

To see an example of a Certificate of Analysis for this material enter LRAB9801 in the Documents slot below. This is an example certificate only and may not be the lot that you receive.

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS02,GHS08,GHS07
• Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Codes: H226,H312 + H332,H319,H360D
• Precautionary Statements: P210 - P280 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P312 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P308 + P313
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 4 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 3 - Repr. 1B
• Storage Class: 3 - Flammable liquids
• WGK: WGK 2
• Flash Point (°F): 135.5 °F
• Flash Point (°C): 57.5 °C