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CH3NO
45.041 g/mol
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Formamide

CAS75-12-7EC200-842-0
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Amide
Primary Use
chemical intermediate and ionizing solvent

Formamide is a simple amide compound that serves as a chemical intermediate and a polar, ionizing solvent. It is also used as a softener for glues, gums, and paper, and finds application in the pulp and paper processing industry.

chemical intermediate in organic synthesisionizing solventsoftener for glues, gums, and paper

Content scope: Information here supports chemical identification and industrial supply, research, and manufacturing contexts. It is not a therapeutic claim, medical advice, or drug-use instructions.

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Related Compounds

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CAS75-21-8

Chemical intermediate for ethylene glycol

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Bromoform

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mineral ore separation fluid

ReferenceSame Category

2-bromopropane

CAS75-26-3

organic synthesis intermediate

Referencestereoisomer of

(²H)Formamide

CAS35692-88-7

research compound

Safety Reference

Corrosive
Corrosive
Harmful
Harmful
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Danger
H351Suspected of causing cancer
H360May damage fertility or the unborn child
H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H290May be corrosive to metals
H336May cause drowsiness or dizziness
H320Causes eye irritation
H316Causes mild skin irritation
Regulatory Compliance1
  • EU REACH SVHCEURegulation
    Listed· listed since 2012-06-18Source

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for Formamide (CAS 75-12-7) is 2924.19.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2924.19

EU CN code (8-digit)

2924 19 00

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

Identifiers
IUPAC Name

formamide

InChIKey

ZHNUHDYFZUAESO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(=O)N

Synonyms (42)
  • Ameisensaeureamid
  • Amid kyseliny mravenci
  • Amide C1
  • Formamide (deionizde)
  • Formamide, SAJ first grade
  • Formamide, p.a.
  • Formamide, reagent grade
  • Formamide,Deionized
  • Formamide-13C-15N (9CI)
  • Formic acid, amide
  • Formic amide
  • Formimidic acid
  • Imino-methylalkohol
  • Methanamid
  • Methanamide
  • Methanamide;Formimidic acid
  • Methanimidic acid
  • Methanoic acid, amide
  • Monocarboxylic acid amide
  • N-formyl amine
  • amino-formaldehyde
  • an amide
  • carbamaldehyde
  • formamid
  • formamide
  • imidoformic acid
  • monocarboxylic acid amides
  • primary carboxamide
  • primary carboxamides

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