"Formamide" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
Formamide is a clear, colorless, highly polar liquid with a strong ammonia-like odor. It is a carboxamide, which is a functional group that consists of a carbonyl and a nitrogen atom. Formamide is commonly used as a solvent, an interfaciant, and in the production of various organic compounds. It is also used as a component in some pharmaceuticals, pesticides, and other industrial products.