FORMAMIDE
FORMAMIDE Molecular Biology
Short Name: FORMAMIDE
Synonym: Carbamaldehyde; Methanamide; Formimidic acid
Basic Details
Article No.
LG2225
Grade
Molecular Biology
Purity
99.5%
CAS No.
75-12-7
HS Code
2924.1900
Shelf Life
60 Months
Packings Avialable
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%
Chemical Specifications
Appearance
A clear colorless liquid
Assay (ex N)
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 & Hazard Symbols
Symbol
GHS08
Signal Word
Danger
Hazardous Statement
H360D
Precaution Statement
P201-P308 + P313