Formamide

Molecular Formula: HCONH₂

Molecular Weight: 45.041

Properties: Colorless transparent liquid with a slight ammonia odor. Melting point 2.55°C, boiling point 210-212°C (partial decomposition begins at 180°C), flash point 154°C, specific gravity 1.1334 (20°C). Hygroscopic, miscible with water and ethanol, slightly soluble in benzene and ether.

Uses: Used as a raw material in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, fragrances, dyes, etc. Also serves as a solvent in the spinning of synthetic fibers, plastic processing, and the production of casein inks. Additionally used as a paper treatment agent, coagulant in petroleum drilling and construction, carburizing and nitriding agent in the foundry industry, softening agent for animal glue, and polar solvent in organic synthesis.

Packaging and Storage: Packed in 220L plastic drums or steel-plastic composite drums. The drum lid must be tightly sealed to prevent leakage and avoid contact with water. Store in a cool, ventilated, dry place away from fire and heat sources.

Specification: Q/320412 XY204-2008