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Formamide (Molecular Biology), Fisher BioReagents

Catalog No. BP227500
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Quantity:
100 mL
500 mL
Packaging:
Glass Bottle

Description

For nucleic acid hybridization and sequencing

Molecular Biology-grade Formamide is commonly used in nucleic acid hybridization and sequencing. It requires pretreatment with a mixed-bed resin.

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 75-12-7
Molecular Formula CH3NO
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 45.04
MDL Number MFCD00007941
InChI Key ZHNUHDYFZUAESO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym methanamide, carbamaldehyde, formimidic acid, formic acid, amide, formamid, methanoic acid, amide, amid kyseliny mravenci, amid kyseliny mravenci czech, formic amide, hsdb 88
PubChem CID 713
ChEBI CHEBI:48431
IUPAC Name formamide
SMILES NC=O

Specifications

pH 4 to 5
Melting Point 2°C
Absorbance 0.1 max. at 280nm
Density 1.133g/cm³
Boiling Point 210°C
Quantity 500 mL
Identification Pass Test
Packaging Glass Bottle
Physical Form Liquid
Assay Percent Range ≥99 %
Linear Formula H2NCH:O
Vapor Pressure 0.08mbar at 20°C
Viscosity 3.75 mPa/s at 20°C
Merck Index 15, 4265
Formula Weight 45.04
Percent Purity ≥99%
Grade Molecular Biology
Chemical Name or Material Formamide
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Safety and Handling

Recommended Storage 4°C
SDS
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