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CHEBI:17741 - N,N-dimethylformamide

Default Structure
ChEBI IDCHEBI:17741
ChEBI NameN,N-dimethylformamide
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ASCII NameN,N-dimethylformamide
DefinitionA member of the class of formamides that is formamide in which the amino hydrogens are replaced by methyl groups.
Secondary ChEBI IDsCHEBI:7076, CHEBI:12425, CHEBI:21454, CHEBI:42077
Last Modified26 October 2021
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FormulaC3H7NO
Net Charge0
Average Mass73.095
Monoisotopic Mass73.05276
SMILES[H]C(=O)N(C)C
InChIInChI=1S/C3H7NO/c1-4(2)3-5/h3H,1-2H3
InChIKeyZMXDDKWLCZADIW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Wikipedia
Roles Classification
Chemical Role:
polar aprotic solvent  A solvent with a comparatively high relative permittivity (or dielectric constant), greater than ca. 15, and a sizable permanent dipole moment, that cannot donate suitably labile hydrogen atoms to form strong hydrogen bonds.
Biological Role:
hepatotoxic agent  A role played by a chemical compound exhibiting itself through the ability to induce damage to the liver in animals.
Applications:
polar aprotic solvent  A solvent with a comparatively high relative permittivity (or dielectric constant), greater than ca. 15, and a sizable permanent dipole moment, that cannot donate suitably labile hydrogen atoms to form strong hydrogen bonds.
geroprotector  Any compound that supports healthy aging, slows the biological aging process, or extends lifespan.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
N,N-dimethylformamide (CHEBI:17741) has functional parent formamide (CHEBI:16397)
N,N-dimethylformamide (CHEBI:17741) has role geroprotector (CHEBI:176497)
N,N-dimethylformamide (CHEBI:17741) has role hepatotoxic agent (CHEBI:50908)
N,N-dimethylformamide (CHEBI:17741) has role polar aprotic solvent (CHEBI:48358)
N,N-dimethylformamide (CHEBI:17741) is a formamides (CHEBI:24079)
N,N-dimethylformamide (CHEBI:17741) is a volatile organic compound (CHEBI:134179)
Incoming Relation(s)
N,N-dimethylformamide dimethyl acetal (CHEBI:85061) has functional parent N,N-dimethylformamide (CHEBI:17741)
IUPAC Name 
N,N-dimethylformamide
Synonyms  Source
DimethylformamideChemIDplus
DMFKEGG COMPOUND
N-FormyldimethylamineNIST Chemistry WebBook
N,N-DimethylformamideKEGG COMPOUND
N,N-DimethylmethanamideKEGG COMPOUND
UniProt Name  Source
N,N-dimethylformamideUniProt
Manual XrefsDatabases
C03134KEGG COMPOUND
CPD-581MetaCyc
DB01844DrugBank
DimethylformamideWikipedia
DMFPDBeChem
HMDB0001888HMDB
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:605365Reaxys
CAS:68-12-2KEGG COMPOUND
CAS:68-12-2ChemIDplus
CAS:68-12-2NIST Chemistry WebBook
Citations