Description:N-Methylformamide (CAS 123-39-7) is an organic compound classified as an amide, specifically a derivative of formamide. It has the molecular formula C2H5NO and features a methyl group attached to the nitrogen atom of the formamide structure. This colorless liquid is known for its polar nature, which contributes to its ability to dissolve a wide range of organic and inorganic substances. N-Methylformamide exhibits a relatively high boiling point and moderate viscosity, making it useful as a solvent in various chemical reactions and processes. It is also employed in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. However, it is important to handle N-Methylformamide with care, as it can be harmful if inhaled or absorbed through the skin, and it may pose environmental risks. Proper safety measures, including the use of personal protective equipment, are essential when working with this compound. Its reactivity and solvent properties make it a valuable substance in both industrial and laboratory settings.
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