dimethylformamide

noun

The methyl substituted amide HCO-N(CH₃)₂ used as a polar solvent

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Meanings

noundimethylformamide (countable and uncountable, plural dimethylformamides)

plural dimethylformamides

  1. countableuncountablechemistryThe methyl substituted amide HCO-N(CH₃)₂ used as a polar solvent

    Synonyms: DMF

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe methyl substituted amide HCO-N(CH₃)₂ used as a polar solvent

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DMF
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APA

dimethylformamide. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dimethylformamide

MLA

“dimethylformamide.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dimethylformamide. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dimethylformamide,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dimethylformamide.

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