👉 oxalamide is a synthetic compound that was developed in the 1960s to create a safer alternative to formaldehyde, which is commonly used as a preservative and solvent in many products. The compound consists of two amino acids, oxalylamine and amine, linked by an amide bond. Oxalamide is produced using a chemical process known as "oxamidation" and can be used to replace formaldehyde with a safer alternative that does not cause respiratory or