General Information
Revision date
2026-07-15
Product name
Dimethylformamide (DMF). 1 ml Labelled
Substance name
UN2265
Chemical name
DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE DMF. 1 ML
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
For research use only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Consumer use
supplier name
Invitrogen Trading (Shanghai) Co., Ltd
Manufacturer Name
Invitrogen Trading (Shanghai) Co., Ltd
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Company Information
company name
Invitrogen Trading (Shanghai) Co., Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
MSDS@lifetech.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H226, H312, H319, H332, H360
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H226
Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Emergency Overview Harmful in contact with skin Harmful if inhaled May damage fertility or the unborn child Flammable liquid and vapour Appearance No information available Physical state Solid Odour No data available Classification of the substance or mixture Flammable liquids Category 3 Acute toxicity - Dermal Category 4 Acute toxicity - Inhalation (Vapours) Category 4 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2 Reproductive toxicity Category 1B Label elements
Signal word
Danger Hazard statements Flammable liquid and vapour Harmful in contact with skin Harmful if inhaled Causes serious eye irritation May damage fertility or the unborn child
Prevention
Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas, mist, vapors and spray. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling. Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Use explosion-proof electrical, ventilating and lighting equipment. Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take action to prevent static discharges. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection/hearing protection/.?.
Response
IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on this label). IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTRE or doctor if you feel unwell. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish.
Storage
Store locked up. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
Disposal
Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local, regional, national, and international regulations as applicable.
Other physicochemical hazards
Flammable; may be ignited by heat, sparks or flames. Vapours may form explosive mixtures with air. Vapours can travel considerable distances to a source of ignition where they can ignite, flash back, or explode. Runoff to sewer may create fire or explosion hazard. Containers may explode when heated.
Health hazards
Immediate Health Effects: Harmful. Effects of exposure (inhalation, ingestion or skin contact) to substance may be delayed.
Potential chronic health
Contains a known or suspected reproductive toxin
Environmental hazards
Not applicable.
Other hazards which do not result in classification
No information available.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Flammable liquids Category 3 Acute toxicity - Dermal Category 4 Acute toxicity - Inhalation (Vapours) Category 4 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2 Reproductive toxicity Category 1B