description
It is used in agrochemicals production, industrial chemicals production, pharmaceuticals production and polymers and resins production. Formamide (HCONH2), a formic acid amide, is appreciated for its versatile properties as an intermediate for the production of 1,2,4-triazoles in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical industries and for the production of vitamins and pyrimidines. It also serves as an intermediate in paper finishing and as a solvent.