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formamide
methanamide

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Name:formamide
CAS Number: 75-12-7Picture of molecule3D/inchi
Other(deleted CASRN):1156543-55-3
ECHA EINECS - REACH Pre-Reg:200-842-0
FDA UNII: 4781T907ZS
Nikkaji Web:J1.941K
XlogP3-AA:-0.80 (est)
Molecular Weight:45.04111000
Formula:C H3 N O
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Category:indirect food additives: adhesives and components of coatings
 
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FDA Mainterm (IAUFC):75-12-7 ; FORMAMIDE
 
Physical Properties:
Assay: 95.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed: No
Specific Gravity:1.13400 @ 25.00 °C.
Flash Point: 310.00 °F. TCC ( 154.44 °C. )
Soluble in:
 water, 1.00E+06 mg/L @ 25 °C (exp)
 water, 1e+006 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)
 
Organoleptic Properties:
Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found).
 
Cosmetic Information:
None found
 
Suppliers:
BASF
Formamide
BOC Sciences
For experimental / research use only.
Formamide
ECSA Chemicals
FORMAMIDE RPE-ACS-FOR ANALYSIS, ML 1000
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Glentham Life Sciences
Formamide
Shiva Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals
Formamide
Wedor Corporation
FORMAMIDE
 
Safety Information:
 
Hazards identification
 
Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)
None found.
GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements
 
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Hazard statement(s)
None found.
Precautionary statement(s)
None found.
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity:
Not determined
Dermal Toxicity:
Not determined
Inhalation Toxicity:
Not determined
 
Safety in Use Information:
Category:
indirect food additives: adhesives and components of coatings
Recommendation for formamide usage levels up to:
 not for fragrance use.
 
Recommendation for formamide flavor usage levels up to:
 not for flavor use.
 
Safety References:
European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) reference(s):

Scientific Opinion on the safety and efficacy of ammonium formate, calcium formate and sodium formate when used as a technological additive for all animal species
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EPA GENetic TOXicology:Search
EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):75-12-7
EPA ACToR:Toxicology Data
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry
Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :713
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data
WGK Germany:1
formamide
Chemidplus:0000075127
EPA/NOAA CAMEO:hazardous materials
RTECS:75-12-7
 
References:
 formamide
NIST Chemistry WebBook:Search Inchi
Canada Domestic Sub. List:75-12-7
Pubchem (cid):713
Pubchem (cas):75-12-7
 
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(IUPAC):Atomic Weights of the Elements 2011 (pdf)
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KEGG (GenomeNet):C00488
HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database):HMDB01536
FooDB:FDB022677
Export Tariff Code:2924.10.1050
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Wikipedia:View
 
Potential Blenders and core components note
None Found
 
Potential Uses:
None Found
 
Occurrence (nature, food, other):note
 not found in nature
 
Synonyms:
 carbamaldehyde
 formimidic acid
 methanamide
 methanoic acid, amide
 
 
Notes:
Formamide is a metabolite used for biological monitoring of workers exposed to N-N-dimethylformamide (DMF).(PMID 7622279). There is a case of significant association between ever having been exposed to DMF and subsequent development of prostate cancer (PMID 2715850) [HMDB]
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