Packings
05880
Article No. 05880
Purity 99%
Molecular Formula HCOONa
H.S. Code 2915.1210
Grade AR/ACS
CAS No. 141-53-7
Molecular Weight 68.01
Shelf Life 60 Months

Physical Properties

Specifications

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Physical Properties

Physical state at 20 °C Solid Colour Colorless crystals
Odour Slight formic acid odour pH value 7 - 8.5
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] 259 - 262 °C Density [g/cm3] 1.92
Solubility in water [% weight] 97 g/100 g water @ 200C

Specifications

Appearance Colourless deliquescent crystals Assay Min 99%
Insoluble matter Max 0.005% pH (5% solution in water) 7.0 - 8.5
Chloride (Cl) Max 0.001% Phosphate (PO4) Max 0.001%
Sulphate (SO4) Max 0.001% Heavy metal (as Pb) Max 0.0005%
Iron (Fe) Max 0.0005% Calcium (Ca) Max 0.005%
Loss on drying (at 150°C) Max 0.5%