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The N,N-Diethylformamide, with the CAS registry number 617-84-5, is also known as Diethylformamide. It belongs to the product categories of Amides; Carbonyl Compounds; Organic Building Blocks. Its EINECS number is 210-533-2. This chemical's molecular formula is C5H11NO and molecular weight is 101.15. What's more, its systematic name is N,N-Diethylformamide. This chemical is stable at common pressure and temperature, and it should be sealed and stored in a cool, ventilated and dry place. This chemical is an industrial solvent claimed to have HIV protease inhibitory action. It is used as solvent, corrosion remover and vermifuge.

Physical properties of N,N-Diethylformamide are: (1)ACD/LogP: 0.19; (2)# of Rule of 5 Violations: 0; (3)ACD/LogD (pH 5.5): 0.19; (4)ACD/LogD (pH 7.4): 0.19; (5)ACD/BCF (pH 5.5): 1.00; (6)ACD/BCF (pH 7.4): 1.00; (7)ACD/KOC (pH 5.5): 30.21; (8)ACD/KOC (pH 7.4): 30.21; (9)#H bond acceptors: 2; (10)#H bond donors: 0; (11)#Freely Rotating Bonds: 2; (12)Polar Surface Area: 20.31 Å2; (13)Index of Refraction: 1.418; (14)Molar Refractivity: 29.121 cm3; (15)Molar Volume: 115.641 cm3; (16)Polarizability: 11.545×10-24cm3; (17)Surface Tension: 27.8 dyne/cm; (18)Density: 0.875 g/cm3; (19)Flash Point: 69.109 °C; (20)Enthalpy of Vaporization: 41.38 kJ/mol; (21)Boiling Point: 177.499 °C at 760 mmHg; (22)Vapour Pressure: 1.0 mmHg at 25°C.

Preparation: this chemical can be prepared by diethylamine and formaldehyde at the ambient temperature. This reaction will need reagent KI and solvent H2O. The yield is about 85%.

Uses of N,N-Diethylformamide: it can be used to produce Diethyltrifluoromethylamine at the temperature of 150 °C. It will need reagents sulphur tetrafluoride, potassium fluoride with the reaction time of 48 hours. The yield is about 89.5%.

When you are using this chemical, please be cautious about it as the following:
This chemical is irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. In case of contact with eyes, you should rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. When using it, you need wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection.

You can still convert the following datas into molecular structure:
(1)SMILES: O=CN(CC)CC
(2)Std. InChI: InChI=1S/C5H11NO/c1-3-6(4-2)5-7/h5H,3-4H2,1-2H3
(3)Std. InChIKey: SUAKHGWARZSWIH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

The toxicity data is as follows: