Formic acid - 399388
Code: 399388
Formic acid
ACS Reagent, 88-91%
88-91%, ACS Reagent
CAS Number: 64-18-6Linear Formula: HCOOH
Molar Mass: 46.03 g/mol
Beilstein Registry Number: 1209246
EC Number: 200-579-1
MDL Number: MFCD00003297
| Property |
Value |
| Identity (IR) |
complying |
| Assay (alkalimetric) |
88.0 - 91.0 % |
| Non-volatile matter |
max. 0.002 % |
| Iron (Fe) |
max. 5 ppm |
| Heavy metals (as Pb) |
max. 5 ppm |
| Ammonium (NH4) |
max. 0.005 % |
| Chloride (Cl) |
max. 0.001 % |
| Sulfite (SO3) |
complying |
| Sulfate (SO4) |
max. 0.002 % |
| Acetic acid (CH3COOH) |
max. 0.4 % |
| Solution 1 mL + 3 mL (H2O) |
complying |
| APHA |
max. 15 |
| Property |
Value |
| Refractive Index |
n20/D 1.370(lit.) |
| Vapor Density |
1.6 (vs air) |
| Vapor Pressure |
44.8 mmHg ( 20 °C) |
| Autoignition Temperature |
1004 °F |
| Explosion Limit |
57 % |
| Boiling point |
100.4 °C |
| Freezing point |
4 °C |
| Density |
1.22 g/cm3 |