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F15706

Sigma-Aldrich

Formamide

97%

Synonym(s):

Formamide, Amide C1, Formic amide

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Linear Formula:
HCONH2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
45.04
Beilstein:
505995
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
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vapor density

1.55 (vs air)

Quality Level

vapor pressure

0.08 mmHg ( 20 °C)
30 mmHg ( 129 °C)

Assay

97%

autoignition temp.

932 °F

refractive index

n20/D 1.447 (lit.)

bp

210 °C (lit.)

mp

2-3 °C (lit.)

density

1.134 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

amide

SMILES string

NC=O

InChI

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

InChI key

ZHNUHDYFZUAESO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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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.
Formamide may be used as a solvent and a reducing agent in the preparation of anisotropic silver nanoparticles from silver perchlorate.

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Synthesis of silver nanoprisms in formamide.
Sarkar A, et al.
Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 287(2), 496-500 (2005)
The formamide method for the extraction of polysaccharides from haemolytic streptococci.
Fuller AT.
British Journal of Experimental Pathology, 19(2), 130-130 (1938)
Microwave spectrum, structure, dipole moment, and quadrupole coupling constants of formamide.
Kurland RJ and Wilson Jr EB.
J. Chem. Phys. , 27(2), 585-590 (1957)
Penelope A Bryant et al.
PloS one, 6(5), e19556-e19556 (2011-06-10)
A central issue in the design of microarray-based analysis of global gene expression is that variability resulting from experimental processes may obscure changes resulting from the effect being investigated. This study quantified the variability in gene expression at each level
Anna A Perevalova et al.
Applied and environmental microbiology, 74(24), 7620-7628 (2008-10-14)
Culture-independent (PCR with Crenarchaeota-specific primers and subsequent denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis) and culture-dependent approaches were used to study the diversity of Crenarchaeota in terrestrial hot springs of the Kamchatka Peninsula and the Lake Baikal region (Russia) and of Iceland. Among

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