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Physical & Chemical properties

Flammability

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Description of key information

Based on the molecular structure and experience in use formamide has no pyrophoric properties; it does not react with water under formation of flammable gases.

Self-heating is not applicable as the registered substance is a liquid.

Self-heating is not applicable as the registered substanc is a liquid.

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Flammability:
non flammable

Additional information

Based on the molecular structure and experience in use formamide has no pyrophoric properties; it does not react with water under formation of flammable  gases.

In accordance with section 1 of REACH Annex XI, the UN test N 4 for self-heating substances and mixtures do not need to be conducted as the substance is a liquid

Based on the molecular structure and experience in use formamide has no pyrophoric properties; it does not react with water under formation of flammable  gases.

Justification for classification or non-classification

The registered substance is not classified with regard to flammability according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 (CLP).