Formamide (CAS 75-12-7) | High Purity Colorless Transparent Liquid | Raw Material for Pharmaceuticals, Fragrances & Dyes Synthesis
6 Inquiries
75-12-7
Chemical Grade
99%
shanghai
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Drum
2025-11-30
pharmaceutical raw materials, pharmaceutical intermediates, basic chemicals and agrochemicals
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DescriptionBasic Info
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Product Name:
Formamide
Other Name:Formamide;Carbamaldehyde;Methanamide;Formimidic acid;NSC 748;23296-41-5;1156543-55-3;1158234-15-1
CAS No.:75-12-7
Molecular Formula:CH3NO
InChIKeys:InChIKey=ZHNUHDYFZUAESO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Molecular Weight:45.04060
Exact Mass:45.04
EC Number:200-842-0
UNII:4781T907ZS
ICSC Number:0891
NSC Number:748
DSSTox ID:DTXSID8025337
Color/Form:Slightly viscous, colorless liquid|Oily liquid
HScode:2924199090
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Characteristics-
PSA:
43.09000
XLogP3:-0.8
Appearance:Formamide appears as a colorless liquid with a faint odor of ammonia. Denser than water. Freezing point 36°F. (USCG, 1999)
Density:1.1334 g/cm3 @ Temp: 20 °C
Melting Point:2.55 °C
Boiling Point:210.5 °C @ Press: 760 Torr
Flash Point:175ºC
Refractive Index:1.446-1.448
Water Solubility:Miscible
Storage Conditions:2-8ºC
Vapor Pressure:0.08 mm Hg ( 20 °C)
Vapor Density:1.55 (vs air)
Toxicity:LD50 in mice, rats (g/kg): 4.6, 5.7 i.p. (Pham-Huu-Chanh)
Flammability characteristics:Class IIIB Combustible Liquid: Fl.P. at or above 200°F.
Explosive limit:vol% in air: 2.7 19
Odor:Faint ammonia odor
PH:7.1 (0.5 molar aqueous soln)
Dissociation Constants:pKa = - 0.48 @ 20 °C
Experimental Properties:Dissolves casein, glucose, zein, tannins, starch, lignin, polyvinyl alcohol, cellulose acetate, nylon, chlorides of copper, lead, zinc, tin, iron, cobalt, aluminum, nickel, the acetates of the alkali metals, some inorganic sulfates and nitrates.|Dielectric constant: epsilon= 84; industrial grades may have odor of ammonia|Hygroscopic|Hydrolyzes very slowly at room temperature, hydrolysis is accelerated by acids and bases at elevated temperatures.|For more Other Experimental Properties (Complete) data for FORMAMIDE (8 total), please visit the HSDB record page.
Air and Water Reactions:Hygroscopic. Water soluble.
Reactive Group:Amides and Imides
Reactivity Profile:FORMAMIDE is incompatible with strong oxidizers, acids and bases. Sensitive to light. Reacts with water very slowly at room temperature, but rate is accelerated by acids and bases at elevated temperatures. Incompatible with iodine, pyridine and sulfur trioxide. Reacts explosively with furfuryl alcohol, H2O2, Tl(NO3)3.H2O, nitromethane and P2O5. An effective solvent: dissolves casein, glucose, tannins, starch, lignin, polyvinyl alcohol, cellulose acetate, nylon, the chlorides of copper, lead, zinc, tin, cobalt, iron, aluminum and nickel, the acetates of the alkali metals, some inorganic sulfates and nitrates. Attacks copper and brass (NTP, 1992).
Autoignition Temperature:310 °F (USCG, 1999)|>500 °C
Heat of Combustion:-568.2 kJ/mole
Ionization Potential:10.20 eV
Flammable Limits:Class IIIB Combustible Liquid: Fl.P. at or above 200°F.
Physical Dangers:The vapour is heavier than air.
Corrosivity:Copper, brass and even lead are attacked.
Heat of Vaporization:64.98 kJ/mole
Hazard IdentificationClassification of the substance or mixture
Reproductive toxicity, Category 1B
GHS label elements, including precautionary statements
Pictogram(s) 
Signal word Danger
Hazard statement(s) none
Precautionary statement(s) Prevention P203 Obtain, read and follow all safety instructions before use.
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection/hearing protection/...
Response P318 IF exposed or concerned, get medical advice.
Storage P405 Store locked up.
Disposal P501 Dispose of contents/container to an appropriate treatment and disposal facility in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, and product characteristics at time of disposal.
Other hazards which do not result in classification
no data available
Handling and StoragePrecautions for safe handling
NO open flames. See Chemical Dangers. Handling in a well ventilated place. Wear suitable protective clothing. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Avoid formation of dust and aerosols. Use non-sparking tools. Prevent fire caused by electrostatic discharge steam.
Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Separated from oxidants, acids and bases. Dry.For storage ... tanks of stainless steel or aluminum are indicated. When small amounts of iron are permissible, mild steel can be used for tank cars and drums. Caffeine, adenine and other purines stabilize formamide in storage ...
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Seller Information
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Business Type:
Trader
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Main Products:
pharmaceutical raw materials, pharmaceutical intermediates, basic chemicals and agrochemicals
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Location:
Jiangchen Century Building A, Wuhan, Hubei
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Payment Terms:
TT against copy of documents,D/P,L/C,D/A,TT against B/L draft before shipment,100% TT in advance
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Average lead Time:
180
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Total Annual Revenue:
$5 million-$10 million
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Total Employees:
11-50
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Year of Establishment:
2025
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Certifications:
Business license
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Inquiry History6 Inquiries
Country Product Purchase Quantity Date Posted 
India
Formamide
10 MT May 12, 2026 
United States
Formamide
55 Apr 23, 2026 
Uzbekistan
Formamide
1 L Jul 18, 2024 
Netherlands
Formamide
1000 L Dec 27, 2025 
China
Formamide
3000 MT Jun 17, 2026 
Zimbabwe
Formamide
25 KG Jul 28, 2024 Post an enquiry for this product
