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Sodium formate

reagent grade, 97%

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Synonym(s):
Formic acid sodium salt
Linear Formula:
HCOONa
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
68.01
Beilstein:
3595134
EC Number:
MDL number:
eCl@ss:
39021901
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.55

grade

reagent grade

Assay

97%

form

crystalline powder
powder, crystals or granules

mp

259-262 °C (lit.)

solubility

water: soluble(lit.)

SMILES string

[Na+].[O-]C=O

InChI

1S/CH2O2.Na/c2-1-3;/h1H,(H,2,3);/q;+1/p-1

InChI key

HLBBKKJFGFRGMU-UHFFFAOYSA-M

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General description

Sodium formate is the colorless sodium salt of formic acid. It can be prepared by reacting formic acid with sodium hydroxide or carbonate. Its crystal structure has been investigated. Its crystals exhibit monoclinic-holohedral symmetry.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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