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Formamide, Spectrophotometric Grade, 99+%

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CAS: 75-12-7 | CH3NO | 45.04 g/mol

Formamide is used in the synthesis of medicine, animal glue and other organic compound. It is also used as a solvent which ionizes water-insoluble compounds. It is used as a softening agent for paper and fiber. It is widely used in the fields of the spice, dye, plastic as well as textile industries.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 75-12-7
Molecular Formula CH3NO
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 45.04
MDL Number MFCD00007941
InChI Key ZHNUHDYFZUAESO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym methanamide, carbamaldehyde, formimidic acid, formic acid, amide, formamid, methanoic acid, amide, amid kyseliny mravenci, amid kyseliny mravenci czech, formic amide, hsdb 88
PubChem CID 713
ChEBI CHEBI:48431
IUPAC Name formamide
SMILES NC=O

Specifications

Melting Point 2°C
Color Colorless
Density 1.134 g/mL
Quantity 4 x 500 mL
Flash Point 154°C (310°F)
Odor Ammonia-like
Physical Form Liquid
Refractive Index 1.4475
Linear Formula HCONH2
Beilstein 505995
Merck Index 14,4237
Boiling Point 210°C
Solubility Information Soluble in water (20mg/ml ),methanol,ethanol and acetone. Slightly soluble in ether.
Formula Weight 45.04
Percent Purity ≥99%
Grade Spectrophotometry
Chemical Name or Material Formamide
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