Product Information
Name:Formamide
Controlled Product
Synonyms:
- Carbamaldehyde
- Formimidic acid
- Methanamide
- NSC 748
Brand:TRC
Description:
Applications Formamide is a compound that is used in biochemistry to prevent RNA samples from degradation due to RNAses. Formamide is also used as a plasticizer to prepare thermoplastic starch (TPS), a special type of starch that can be mixed with other synthetic polymers because of its unique ability to “flow”.
References Chomczynski, P.: Nuc. Acids Res., 20, 3791 (1992); Ma, X. & Yu, J.: Acta Polym. Sinica 2, No vol. given, 240 (2004); Rodriguez-Gonzalez, F., et al.: Polymer, 44, 1517 (2003); Shi, Q., et al.: Polym. Degrad. Stabil., 96, 175 (2011)
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Chemical properties
Molecular weight:45.04
Formula:CH3NO
Color/Form:Single Solution
InChI:InChI=1S/CH3NO/c2-1-3/h1H,(H2,2,3)
InChI key:InChIKey=ZHNUHDYFZUAESO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:NC=O
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