Description

N,n-Diisopropylformamide is a high-purity formamide derivative characterized by its two isopropyl substituents on the nitrogen atom. This compound serves as a versatile and effective polar aprotic solvent and a key intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly valuable for its ability to facilitate challenging reactions. It is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries, where it is used in peptide coupling, as a reaction medium, and in the synthesis of complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Peptide Coupling Agent: Used as a solvent and reagent in peptide synthesis to promote amide bond formation.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as an intermediate in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Specialty Chemical Manufacturing: Employed in the synthesis of dyes, pigments, and photographic chemicals.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a solvent and co-monomer in specific polymerization processes.
• Laboratory Research: A valuable polar aprotic solvent for organic synthesis, chromatography, and spectroscopy in R&D settings.
• Electrolyte Additive: Investigated for use in lithium-ion battery electrolytes to improve stability and performance.

Basic Information

Product Name	N,n-Diisopropylformamide
CAS No.	2700-30-3
Molecular Formula	C7H15NO
Molecular Weight	129.20 g/mol
Synonyms	N,N-Diisopropylformamide; Diisopropylformamide; Formic acid diisopropylamide; N-Formyldiisopropylamine; N,N-Bis(1-methylethyl)formamide; DIPF; Di-iso-propylformamide
EINECS	220-285-5

Quality Control

Our N,n-Diisopropylformamide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay by GC/HPLC, identity confirmation (IR), and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets the high-purity standards required for synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); containers must be kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which can affect product quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (n20/D)	1.430 - 1.434
Density (g/mL at 20°C)	0.880 - 0.890

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.