Dimethylformamide (DMF)

Description

Dimethylformamide (DMF) – High Purity Industrial & Laboratory Solvent

Dimethylformamide (DMF) is a versatile, high-performance solvent widely used across chemical, pharmaceutical, and industrial sectors. Known for its excellent solvency and miscibility with water and most organic liquids, DMF plays a crucial role as a reaction medium in various applications — from coatings to pharmaceuticals. At Davar Chemtech , a trusted DMF chemical supplier in India, we provide industrial grade, laboratory grade, and pharmaceutical grade Dimethylformamide to meet your precise production needs.

What is Dimethylformamide (DMF)?
Dimethylformamide, also known as DMF (CAS 68-12-2), is an organic compound with the formula HCON(CH₃)₂. It appears as a colorless, hygroscopic liquid with a faint amine-like odor. This solvent is prized for its ability to dissolve a wide range of organic and inorganic compounds, making it indispensable in organic synthesis, polymer processing, and API manufacturing.

We supply high purity DMF (99.9%) suitable for demanding industrial, pharmaceutical, and laboratory applications. Whether you need bulk DMF solvent for large-scale production or small laboratory quantities, our product ensures consistency, performance, and safety compliance.

Key Properties
Chemical Formula: C₃H₇NO

Molecular Weight: 73.09 g/mol

Boiling Point: 153°C

Melting Point: -61°C

Density: 0.944 g/cm³ at 20°C

Appearance: Colorless liquid

Odor: Mild amine-like smell

Solubility: Miscible with water, alcohols, ethers, ketones, and most organic solvents

Our Dimethylformamide solvent is manufactured under strict quality control systems to ensure high purity and stability for critical chemical processes.

Applications of Dimethylformamide
1. Pharmaceutical Industry
DMF is an essential reaction medium solvent used in API manufacturing, peptide synthesis, and other drug formulation processes. Its strong dissolving power enables uniform reaction conditions, leading to high yield and purity. As a pharma intermediate solvent, DMF ensures reliable performance during the synthesis of antibiotics, vitamins, and active pharmaceutical ingredients.

2. Polymer and Resin Processing
As a polymer processing aid, DMF effectively dissolves polyacrylonitrile, PVC, and other polymers used in synthetic fiber and resin production. It’s commonly applied in adhesive formulations, film coatings, and fiber spinning processes in the textile and plastics industry.

3. Paints, Coatings & Adhesives
Owing to its high solvency and slow evaporation rate, DMF is a preferred paint and coating solvent. It enhances the uniformity and gloss of finished surfaces and serves as a key ingredient in industrial cleaning agents and adhesive formulation solvents used in laminates and leather finishing.

4. Electronics & Battery Manufacturing
In the electronics industry, electronics grade solvent DMF is used for cleaning, degreasing, and as a carrier solvent in the fabrication of semiconductors, circuit boards, and lithium-ion batteries.

5. Textile & Dyeing Sector
DMF acts as a superior textile dyeing solvent, providing even dye dispersion and enhanced color absorption on synthetic fibers. It’s ideal for textile finishing and PU coating formulations.

6. Chemical and Laboratory Uses
In research and development, Dimethylformamide is a standard solvent for organic synthesis due to its polar nature and ability to stabilize charged intermediates. It’s often used as a chemical intermediate and reaction medium in laboratories and industrial plants alike.

Quality and Safety Standards
As a responsible Dimethylformamide manufacturer and supplier in India, we adhere to international safety and environmental guidelines. Our DMF meets the highest standards for purity and performance across all grades — industrial, pharmaceutical, and laboratory.

Purity: ≥ 99.9%

Compliance: ISO-certified manufacturing and REACH-compliant

Packaging: Available in HDPE drums, IBC tanks, and customized bulk containers

Storage: Store in tightly closed containers away from heat, sparks, and open flames

DMF is classified as a hazardous substance; proper handling and protective equipment are recommended during usage. Refer to the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for detailed safety guidelines.

Why Choose Us as Your DMF Supplier?
Reliable Supply Chain: As a leading DMF distributor and exporter in India, we maintain steady stock availability for both domestic and international markets.

Competitive Pricing: We offer transparent Dimethylformamide price in India, ensuring you get cost-effective sourcing for bulk and repeat orders.

Quality Assurance: Every batch of Dimethylformamide solvent is tested for purity, density, and performance consistency.

Technical Support: Our experts assist in selecting the right DMF grade for your specific application—whether for organic synthesis, adhesive production, or industrial cleaning.

Packaging Options
To suit varied industrial requirements, we supply DMF in:

200 kg HDPE drums

1000 L IBC tanks

Bulk tanker loads (for large-scale industries)

Our packaging ensures product stability and prevents contamination during transit and storage.

Final Thoughts
Dimethylformamide (DMF) remains one of the most versatile solvents in modern chemical manufacturing. Whether you require high purity DMF 99.9% for API manufacturing or industrial grade DMF for coatings and polymer processing, our product delivers performance, reliability, and compliance you can trust.