English Name:Formamide
Molecular Formula: HCONH2;CH3NO
Property: Clear, colorless liquid and with ammonia-like-weak odor.m.p.2.55°C,b.p.210-212°C (partial decomposition beginning at 180°C),flash point 154°C , proportion 1.1334(20°C). Be soluble in water and alcohol, slightly soluble in benzene and ether, etc, hygroscopic.
Usage: Formamide is the material to synthesize pharmaceuticals, spicery and dyestuffs. It is used as solvent in synthetic fiber spinning, plastic processing and lignin ink production etc, as paper treating agent, coagulation accelerator in oil well drilling and building industry, as carburant in casting industry, glue softener and as polar solvent in organic synthesis.
Quality Standard
Item |
Super Class |
First CLass |
Qualified Product |
Colourity (APHV) ≤ |
10 |
20 |
20 |
Formamide % ≥ (m/m) |
99.5 |
99.0 |
98.0 |
Methyl Formate % ≤ |
0.10 |
0.15 |
0.20 |
H2O % ≤ (m/m) |
0.10 |
0.20 |
0.30 |
Methanol % ≤ (m/m) |
0.05 |
0.1 |
0.5 |
Alkalinity ( Based on NH 3) % ≤ (m/m) |
0.005 |
0.005 |
0.005 |
Acidity(based on formic acid )% ≤ (m/m) |
0.005 |
0.005 |
0.005 |
Ammonium Formate %≤ (m/m) |
0.20 |
0.30 |
0.30 |
Iron % ≤ PPm |
0.20 |
0.30 |
0.30 |
Specific Gravity (20℃) |
1.130 ~ 1.134 |
1.129 ~ 1.134 |
1.127 ~ 1.134 |
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