N,N-Dimethylacetamide
N,N-dimethylacetamide is a member of the class of acetamides that is acetamide in which the hydrogens attached to the N atom have been replaced by two methyl groups respectively. Metabolite observed in cancer metabolism. It has a role as a human metabolite. It is a member of acetamides and a monocarboxylic acid amide. It is functionally related to an acetamide.
IUPAC: N,N-dimethylacetamide
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Physical & Chemical Properties
| Melting Point | -4 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Boiling Point | 329 to 331 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992) |
| Density | 0.943 at 68 °F (USCG, 1999) - Less dense than water; will float |
| Solubility | greater than or equal to 100 mg/mL at 72 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Flash Point | 151 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Vapor Pressure | 9 mmHg at 140 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Appearance | Dimethylacetamide appears as a clear colorless liquid with a faint odor similar to ammonia. About the same density as water. Flash point 145 °F. Vapors heavier than air. May by toxic by skin absorption. May irritate eyes and skin. |
Data: PubChem · Last updated: 4/20/2026
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Classification data is sourced from ECHA.
Regulatory Compliance
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note: Status based on EPA TSCA Active Inventory · inventory name: TSCA Chemical Substance Inventory
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HS Code(s): 2924
Data: UN Comtrade
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