Formic acid, 88%, ACS reagent

cas: 64-18-6 — see every product listed under this CAS number, including other names

Formic acid, 88%, ACS reagent (CAS 64-18-6) is a chemical reagent available from Chemat. Available pack sizes: 2.5l, 500ML. Offered by: Thermo Scientific (Acros).

brandThermo Scientific (Acros)
catalog number410770025
cas64-18-6
size2.5l
availability availability
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Available pack sizes

brand size price
Thermo Scientific (Acros) 2.5l 485.54 Pln
Thermo Scientific (Acros) 500ML 158.13 Pln

properties

delivery time2-3 weeks
categoryChemicals
purity88%
Structural formula: {0} (CAS {1})

Formic acid is the simplest carboxylic acid, containing a single carbon. Occurs naturally in various sources including the venom of bee and ant stings, and is a useful organic synthetic reagent. Principally used as a preservative and antibacterial agent in livestock feed. Induces severe metabolic acidosis and ocular injury in human subjects. It has a role as a metabolite, an antibacterial agent, a solvent, a protic solvent and an astringent. It is a conjugate acid of a formate.

Source: ChEBI

Identity
Molecular formulaCH2O2
Molecular weight46.025 g/mol
IUPAC nameformic acid
InChIKeyBDAGIHXWWSANSR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESC(=O)O

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