Formamide, also known as methanamide, is an amide derived from formic acid. It is a clear liquid which is miscible with water and has an ammonia-like odour. It is chemical feedstock for the manufacture of sulfa drugs, other pharmaceuticals, herbicides, pesticides and the manufacture of hydrocyanic acid. It has been used as a softener for paper and fiber. It is a solvent for many ionic compounds. It has also been used as a solvent for resins and plasticizers
Formamide 99.5% ACS
£14.70 – £58.74
Restricted to Professional Users
– A declaration of use will need to be completed and approved prior to shipment of any order placed
– This product is not available for Customer Collection. It is a courier delivery service only.
- Industrial use
- In processing of polymers
- Various laboratory applications
Minimum Assay: >99.5%
Molecular Formula: CH3NO
Molecular Weight: 45.04 g/mol
Boiling Point: 210 °C
Melting Point: 2-3 °C
Freezing Range: 1-3 °C
Iron (Fe): <0.0005%
Copper (Cu): <0.00001%
Zinc (Zn): <0.00005%
Lead (Pb): <0.00005%
Hazard Class: 5
Packing Group: 2
Hazard Phrases: Suspected of causing cancer [blood]. May damage the unborn child. May cause damage to organs [blood] through prolonged or repeated exposure [oral].
Prec Phrases: Obtain special instructions before use. Use personal protective equipment as required. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.
Additional information
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Pack Size | 500ml, 1L, 2.5L, 5L |