Knowledge

What are the uses of DMAC (CAS 127-19-5) in fiber and polymer production?

Apr 28, 2026 Leave a message

 

Dimethylacetamide DMAC CAS 127-19-5 is a high-performance dipolar aprotic solvent, widely used in the production of fibers and polymers due to its excellent solubility, high boiling point, and superior chemical/thermal stability.

 

What Is Dimethylacetamide (CAS 127-19-5)?

N,N-Dimethylacetamide (DMAC) is a transparent, colorless liquid with excellent solubility. It is compatible with water, alcohols, ethers, esters, benzene, and many organic solvents. This product has a high boiling point (166°C) and maintains stability at various temperatures, ensuring the continuity and reliability of the production process.

 

Dimethylacetamide solvent

 

What are the properties of DMAC solvent?

Physical and chemical properties:  
Molecular Weight 87.12
Boiling Point (°C at 760 mmHg) 165.5
Freezing Point (°C) -20
Density (at 15.6 °C) 0.9448
Heat of Vaporization 10.36 kcal/gr.mole
Heat of Combustion 608 kcal/gr.mole
Flash Point (°C) 490
Heat of Formation (Liquid, 0.87 °C) 0.485 cal/gr. °C
Combustion Limits

Minimum: 2% by volume

Maximum: 11.5% by volume

Solubility Fully miscible with water, ether, esters, ketones, and aromatic compounds
Hydrolysis Tendency Tends to hydrolyze in aqueous solutions at high temperatures

 

What are the uses of DMAC solvent in fiber and polymer production?

1. Applications of DMAc Solvent in Fiber Production

  • Synthetic Fiber Spinning Solvent

DMAC is a commonly used solvent in both wet and dry spinning. It can dissolve PAN to create spinning solutions for acrylic fiber production. It can also dissolve polyurethane to form high-quality spandex filaments. Most fiber polymers cannot be produced without DMAC-based solvents.

 

  • Improving Fiber Structure and Quality

Dimethylacetamide maintains the stability of the spinning solution during production. It helps produce high-quality and high-performance fibers.

 

  • Used in Advanced Specialty Fibers

DMAC, when mixed with LiCl, can dissolve cellulose and other poorly soluble substances. It is widely used in the production of nanofibers, composite fibers, and electrospun materials.

 

2. Applications of DMAC in Polymer Production

  • Dissolving and Processing Polymers

N,N-Dimethylacetamide (DMAc) can dissolve a variety of high-performance polymers, such as PAN, PU, ​​polyimide, and polysulfone. It forms stable polymer liquids used in the manufacture of polymer films.

 

  • Manufacturing Polymer Films and Coatings

DMAc is used to produce insulating films, protective coatings, and filter membranes. Due to its high boiling point, DMAc evaporates slowly and uniformly, forming a smooth, defect-free thin film.

 

  • As a reaction medium

DMAc (CAS 127-19-5) can be used as a safe solvent in polymerization and chemical synthesis processes.

 

Dimethylacetamide Solvent CAS 127-19-5

 

about us

As a leading manufacturer and exporter of chemical solvent, TIANJIN GNEE BIOTECH CO., LTD. provides high-quality industrial chemicals. We supply to customers across the chemical, pharmaceutical, and materials industries, ensuring consistent quality, reliable logistics, and professional technical support.

Our chemical products hold international certifications (REACH, ISO, FMQS, HALAL) for global quality recognitio. We have warehouses in coreports such as Qingdao, Tianiin, and Shanghai, with a 15-day express delivery service.

 

Other Hot-Selling Products

Dimethyl Sulfoxide (DMSO) CAS 67-68-5
Dichloromethane / Methylene Chloride CAS 75-09-2
Glacial Acetic Acid / Ethanoic Acid CAS 64-19-7
Ethyl Acetate / Ethyl Ethanoate CAS 141-78-6
Ethylene Glycol / Monoethylene Glycol (MEG) CAS 107-21-1
Trichloroethylene CAS 79-01-6
Cyclohexanone CAS 108-94-1

 

Gneebio Product Packaging

 

Packaging Type Net Weight
Steel Drum 250 kg
IBC Tank 1250 kg
ISO Tank Bulk shipment

 

Dimethylacetamide solvent

 

Customer Visit

Industrial DMAC

Send Inquiry