Dimethylformamide (DMF)
CAS: 68-12-2 | Type: solvent
Severe Risk (Adults)
Safety Summary
Hazard Profilehazardous
Risk (Adults)Severe
Risk (Children)Severe
Regulatory Status
SummaryIARC: Group 2A | California Prop 65 listed | REACH SVHC (Candidate List)
NGO listOn the TEDX List of Potential Endocrine Disruptors (The Endocrine Disruption Exchange, a non-governmental list; last updated September 2018). This is a list membership, not a regulatory classification. Source: the TEDX List export (publisher's page)
Molecular FormulaC3H7NO
Molecular Weight73.09
Sources
No citations are recorded specifically for the human adult context, so the record-wide source list is shown. It backs the record, not this particular band.
- where to look IARC Monographs Volume 115: Some Industrial Chemicals REGULATORY · 2014
- IPCS/ILO International Chemical Safety Card (ICSC 0457) — N,N-Dimethylformamide REPORT
- OSHA PEL — N,N-Dimethylformamide (29 CFR 1910.1000) 10 ppm TWA, skin notation REGULATORY · 1989
- NIOSH cohort — synthetic-leather DMF-exposed workers (testicular cancer + hepatotoxicity) PRIMARY_LITERATURE · 1989
- § 1910.1000 Air contaminants. REGULATORY
- PROPOSITION 65 LIST OF CARCINOGENS OR REPRODUCTIVE TOXICANTS REGULATORY · 2026
- IARC Monographs, List of Classifications REGULATORY · 2026
- where to look IARC Monographs — Monographs available (index) REGULATORY · 2026
- identity database ECHA CHEM, Download all substances: REACH registrations (ECHA's own list of REACH-registered substances) REGULATORY · 2026
- where to look PubChem: Toxicity section (CID 6228) PUBCHEM
- Computational Toxicology and Exposure APIs: Data Domains (EPA CCTE) REGULATORY
- CompTox Chemicals Dashboard: Release Notes (EPA) REGULATORY
- NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards: Dimethylformamide (npgd0226) REGULATORY
- Consolidated TEXT: 32004L0037 — EN — 08.04.2024 REGULATORY
- N,N-Dimethylformamide; CASRN 68-12-2: IRIS Chemical Assessment Summary (Inhalation RfC) ASSESSMENT
- PubChem computed properties for CID 6228 (computed, not measured; as recorded by PubChem) DATABASE · 2026
- Permissible Exposure Limits – OSHA Annotated Table Z-1 REGULATORY
- where to look EPA ECOTOX Knowledgebase ASCII release ecotox_ascii_09_15_2026 DATABASE
- TEDX List of Potential Endocrine Disruptors, full export (Excel from the publisher's own search, operator-saved 2026-10-08; list last updated September 2018) REFERENCE_DATABASE
- where to look CAMEO Chemicals, as recorded by PubChem (Experimental Properties, CID 6228; where-to-look, not a source of this value) DATABASE · 2026
- where to look Haz-Map, Information on Hazardous Chemicals and Occupational Diseases, as recorded by PubChem (Experimental Properties, CID 6228; where-to-look, not a source of this value) DATABASE · 2026
- where to look Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB), as recorded by PubChem (Experimental Properties, CID 6228; where-to-look, not a source of this value) DATABASE · 2026
- where to look PAC Chemical Database, U.S. Department of Energy, as recorded by PubChem (Experimental Properties, CID 6228; where-to-look, not a source of this value) DATABASE · 2026
- EPA CompTox CTX API: predicted properties for DTXSID6020515 (Dimethylformamide (DMF)) REFERENCE
- ECHA Annex VI to CLP: the unofficial Excel table (up to and including the 23rd ATP) REGULATORY
- PubChem computed structure descriptors for CID 6228 (computed, not measured; as recorded by PubChem) DATABASE · 2026
- Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2008 on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures, amending and repealing Directives 67/548/EEC and 1999/45/EC, and amending Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006: Annex VI, Part 3, Table 3.1 (Official Journal L 353, 31.12.2008) REGULATORY · 2008
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