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What is the role of DMF solvent in organic chemistry? - CAS 68-12-2 Dimethylformamide

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what is DMF solvent CAS 68-12-2?

CAS 68-12-2 Dimethylformamide, often termed DMF, is a versatile organic compound widely recognized in various industrial applications due to its unique chemical properties. Chemically known as N, N-Dimethylformamide, this compound belongs to the amide class and is characterized by the formula C₃H₇NO.

 

Appearance

Clear colorless liquid

Boiling Point, °C

152

Density, g/cm3

0.949

Flash Point, °C

57.5

Melting point, °C

−61

Molecular weight, g/mol

73.09

Odor

Odorless

Purity, %

99.8

Refractive index, n20/D

1.427 - 1.429

 

 

 

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What is the role of DMF solvent in organic chemistry?

Organic synthesis: Dimethylformamide DMF is a stable solvent that can be used in various reactions, including condensation, hydrolysis and polymerisation. Its inert nature means that it does not interfere with reaction mechanisms, making it an ideal solvent for synthesising a wide range of organic compounds.

 

Catalysis and Reagent Solvent: N,N-Dimethylformamide DMF is frequently employed as a solvent in catalytic processes, particularly in reactions involving transition metal catalysts. Its ability to solubilise both the catalyst and the reactants significantly enhances the efficiency and selectivity of the reactions.

 

 

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