Formamide, Ultra Pure, 99.5% min

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.

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Applications
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.

Solubility
Soluble in water (20 mg/ml ), methanol, ethanol and acetone. Slightly soluble in ether.

Notes
Hygroscopic. Store at room temperature. Store away from water or moisture.