Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
200-679-5/68-12-2
Name of the chemical
Dimethyl formamide; N,N-dimethylformamide (DMFa)
Concentration
98-100
General Information
Revision date
2017-01-09
Product name
Dimethyl Formamide
CAS No.
68-12-2
REACH No
is
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Not for consumer use
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
LIFE TECHNOLOGIES EUROPE BV
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
Physical hazards
Flammable liquids Category 3
Health hazards
Acute dermal toxicity Category 4 Acute inhalation toxicity Category 4 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2 Reproductive Toxicity Category 1B
Environmental hazards
Not Hazardous
Additional information
No information available
2.2 Label elements
Labelling according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 [CLP]
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H226 - Flammable liquid and vapour H312 - Harmful in contact with skin H332 - Harmful if inhaled H319 - Causes serious eye irritation H360 - May damage fertility or the unborn child
Prevention
P201 - Obtain special instructions before use P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking P241 - Use explosion-proof electrical/ ventilating/ lighting/ equipment P242 - Use non-sparking tools P243 - Take action to prevent static discharges P233 - Keep container tightly closed P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray P264 - Wash hands thoroughly after handling
Response
P308 + P313 - IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention P312 - Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell P303 + P361 + P353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P337 + P313 - If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing
Storage
P403 + P235 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool
Disposal
Not Applicable
2.3 Other hazards
Not Applicable
