Is Formamide (HY-Y0842, MCE) Toxic? What precautions should be taken during handling?
Yan Yan Zhao ，it's glad you pay attention to this dangerous reagent.
Formamide (HY-Y0842, MCE) is toxic by inhalation. When handling this substance, it must be done in a fume hood and personal protective measures must be taken, including wearing a mask and goggles.
The answer to this question comes from MedChemExpress (MCE) Technical Support.
It has a burning effect therefore there is the need to use protective and safety measures like wearing face mask,boots,hand gloves and eye googles If its need to be diluted make sure it is done in the open where you can get enough air to carry it strong scent away from you.Thanks
Yes, formamide is toxic Handle it with strict lab safety protocols, including PPE, good ventilation, and proper storage. Whether you're using HY-Y0842 from MCE or any other supplier, the chemical hazard remains the same.
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