4610-OP

Formamide

Name: Formamide
Brand: MM

OmniPur^® Grade, >= 99%, Deionized

Synonym(s):

Formamide, Carbamaldehyde, Amide C₁, Formic amide

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About This Item

Linear Formula:

HCONH₂

CAS Number:

75-12-7

Molecular Weight:

45.04

NACRES:

NA.21

UNSPSC Code:

12352111

Beilstein/REAXYS Number:

505995

MDL number:

MFCD00007941

assay:

≥99% (GC)

technique(s):

hybridization: suitable

bp:

210 °C (lit.)

vapor pressure:

0.08 mmHg ( 20 °C)
30 mmHg ( 129 °C)

Product Name

Formamide, OmniPur^® Grade, >= 99%, Deionized

SMILES string

NC=O

InChI key

ZHNUHDYFZUAESO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/CH3NO/c2-1-3/h1H,(H2,2,3)

vapor density

1.55 (vs air)

vapor pressure

0.08 mmHg ( 20 °C)
30 mmHg ( 129 °C)

assay

≥99% (GC)

form

viscous liquid (slightly)

autoignition temp.

932 °F

manufacturer/tradename

Calbiochem^®

storage condition

OK to freeze

technique(s)

hybridization: suitable

color

colorless

refractive index

n20/D 1.447 (lit.)

pH

8-10 (20 °C, 200 g/L)

bp

210 °C (lit.)

mp

2-3 °C (lit.)

density

1.134 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

shipped in

wet ice

storage temp.

2-8°C

Quality Level

100

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Application

Formamide destabilizes nucleic acid duplexes and may be used, typically, at a concentration of 50%, in hybridization protocols requiring lower hybridization temperatures.

General description

Molecular Biology grade.

A₂₆₀ (0.5 M, water): ≤0.03 AU
A₂₇₀ (0.5M, water): ≤0.05 AU
A₂₈₀ (0.5 M, water): ≤0.08 AU
Purity by Assay: ≥ 99%
Conductivity: ≤100 µmho
DNase: None detected
Heavy metals (as Pb): ≤0.0001%
Identification: To pass test
Phosphatase: None detected
Protease: None detected
RNase: None detected

Intended for laboratory and manufacturing use only. Not for drug, food, or household use.

Legal Information

CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

OMNIPUR is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

pictograms

GHS08

signalword

Danger

hcodes

H351,H360D,H373

pcodes

P202 - P260 - P280 - P308 + P313 - P405 - P501

Hazard Classifications

Carc. 2 - Repr. 1B - STOT RE 2 Oral

target_organs

Blood

Storage Class

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

305.6 °F

flash_point_c

152 °C

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