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Properties of substance:

N,N-dimethylformamide

Synonyms:

DMF

Group of substances:

organic

Physical appearance:

colorless liquid

Empirical formula (Hill's system for organic substances):

C3H7NO

Structural formula as text:

HCON(CH3)2

Molar/atomic mass: 73.09

Melting point (°C):

-61

Boiling point (°C):

153

Solubility (g/100 g of solvent):

acetone: miscible [Ref.]
carbon disulphide: miscible [Ref.]
diethyl ether: miscible [Ref.]
ethanol: miscible [Ref.]
water: miscible [Ref.]

Numerical data:

Year of discovery: 1893

Density:

0.9445 (25°C, g/cm3)

Reactions:

  1. Yeild 51%. [Ref.1]
    CH3(CH2)3C≡CMgBr + HCON(CH3)2 → CH3(CH2)3C≡CCH(OMgBr)N(CH3)2
    CH3(CH2)3C≡CCH(OMgBr)N(CH3)2 + H2O → CH3(CH2)3C≡CCHO + HOMgBr + HN(CH3)2
  2. Yeild 62%. [Ref.1]
    CH3(CH2)5CH2Li + HCON(CH3)2 → CH3(CH2)5CH2CH(OLi)N(CH3)2
    CH3(CH2)5CH2CH(OLi)N(CH3)2 + H2O → CH3(CH2)5CH2CHO + LiOH + HN(CH3)2
  3. Yeild 82%. [Ref.1]
    (CH3)2NCHO + COF2 → (CH3)2NCHF2 + CO2

Refractive index (nD):

1.4269 (25°C)

Vapour pressure (Torr):

39 (76°C)

Permittivity (dielectric constant):

36.71 (25°C)

Dipole moment (D):

3.82 (20°C)

Viscosity (mPa·s):

0.795 (25°C)

Flash point (°C):

59

Autoignition temperature (°C):

420

Standard molar enthalpy (heat) of formation ΔfH0 (298.15 K, kJ/mol):

-239.3 (l)

Molar heat capacity at constant pressure Cp (298.15 K, J/(mol·K)):

150.6 (l)

Standard molar enthalpy (heat) of formation ΔfH0 (298.15 K, kJ/mol):

-192.4 (g)

LD50 (mg/kg):

3750-7000 (white mice, oral)
4600 (rats, oral)

References:

  1. CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics. - 90ed. - CRC Press, 2010. - pp. 5-24
  2. Organic Process Research and Development. - 2020. Vol. 24, No. 9. - pp. 1586-1601 [DOI: 10.1021/acs.oprd.0c00330]
  3. Гурвич Я.А. Справочник молодого аппаратчика-химика. - М.: Химия, 1991. - pp. 185 [Russian]
  4. Гутман В. Химия координационных соединений в неводных растворах. - М.: Мир, 1971. - pp. 194-196 [Russian]
  5. Некрасов Б.В. Основы общей химии. - Т.1. - М.: Химия, 1973. - pp. 563 [Russian]
  6. Рабинович В.А., Хавин З.Я. Краткий химический справочник. - Л.: Химия, 1977. - pp. 144 [Russian]
  7. Химический энциклопедический словарь. - Под ред. Кнунянц И.Л. - М.: Советская энциклопедия, 1983. - pp. 172 [Russian]

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