Formic acid, 97%, ACS reagent, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 64-18-6
• Molecular Formula: CH2O2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 46.025
• MDL Number: MFCD00003297
• InChI Key: BDAGIHXWWSANSR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: methanoic acid, formylic acid, aminic acid, bilorin, hydrogen carboxylic acid, formisoton, myrmicyl, formira, acide formique, collo-bueglatt
• PubChem CID: 284
• ChEBI: CHEBI:30751
• IUPAC Name: formic acid
• SMILES: C(=O)O

• Melting Point: 8.0°C
• Boiling Point: 101.0°C
• Assay Percent Range: 97%
• Linear Formula: HCO₂H
• Beilstein: 02, 8
• Fieser: 01,404; 02,202; 03,147; 04,239; 05,316; 07,160; 08,232; 09,226; 11,243; 13,107; 16,177
• Merck Index: 15, 4269
• Solubility Information: Solubility in water: miscible. Other solubilities: soluble in alcohol, ether and glycerine
• Formula Weight: 46.02
• Percent Purity: 97%
• Grade: ACS Reagent
• Density: 1.2200g/mL
• Quantity: 500 g
• Flash Point: 50°C
• Infrared Spectrum: Authentic
• Packaging: Plastic bottle
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Refractive Index: 1.3700 to 1.3720
• Residue after Evaporation: 0.003% max.
• Specific Gravity: 1.22
• Vapor Pressure: 44mbar at 20°C
• Chemical Name or Material: Formic acid, 96+%

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	Danger
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Flammable liquid and vapor.
Precautionary Statement	GHS P Statement: IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. WARNING: The information provided on this web site was developed in compliance with European Union (EU) regulations and is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the date of its publication. The information given is designed only as a guide for safe handling and use. It is not to be considered as either a warranty or quality specification.
EINECSNumber	200-579-1
RTECSNumber	LQ4900000
TSCA	TSCA

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only