FORMAMIDE

FORMAMIDE Molecular Biology

Carbamaldehyde; Methanamide; Formimidic acid

Article No.

00150

Grade

Molecular Biology

Purity

99.5%

CAS No.

75-12-7

Molecular Formula

H.CO.NH₂

Molecular Weight

45.04

H.S. Code

2924.1900

Shelf Life

60 Months

MSDS

Certificate of Analysis (COAs)

Physical Properties

Physical state at 20 °C

Liquid

Colour

Clear colrless

Odour

Odorless

pH value

7.1 at 23 g/l

Melting point/ Freezing point [°C]

2 - 3 °C

Flash point [°C]

150 °C

Boiling point [°C]

210 °C

Vapour pressure [20°C]

0.11 hPa at 20 °C

Vapour density

1.56

Density [g/cm3]

1.134 g/cm3 at 25 °C

Solubility in water [% weight]

Completely miscible

Partition coefficient Log Pow octanol / water at 20°C

-0.82

Explosion limits - upper [%]

19%

Explosion limits -lower [%]

2.70%

Packings

500 ml (00500)
1000 ml (01000)
2500 ml (02500)
2500 ml (02500)

Specifications

Appearance	A clear colorless liquid
Purity (by GC)	Min 99.5%
Water (H2O)	Max 0.1%
Boiling Point	About 210 deg C
Density (d20°C/4°C)	1.13
Refractive index (20°C; 589 nm)	1.4472
Chloride (Cl)	Max 0.00005%
Iron (Fe)	Max 0.00001%
Lead (Pb)	Max 0.00001%
DNAase/RNAase/Proteases	Not detectable

Safety Information and Hazard Symbols

Symbol: GHS08
Signal Word: Danger
Hazardous Statement: H360D
Precaution Statement: P201-P308 + P313

Revision Date : 12-Jan-2022

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