Formic acid, 98+%, pure, 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
• 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: 98+%
• 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: ≥98%
• Grade: Pure
• Density: 1.2200g/mL
• Quantity: 10 L
• Flash Point: 50°C
• Infrared Spectrum: Authentic
• Packaging: Plastic drum
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Refractive Index: 1.3700 to 1.3720
• Specific Gravity: 1.22
• Vapor Pressure: 44mbar at 20°C
• Chemical Name or Material: Formic acid

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• Formic acid

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Acute toxicity Category 3
• Acute toxicity Category 4
• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
• Flammable liquid Category 3
• Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 A

Hazard Statement

• H318-Causes serious eye damage.
• H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
• H331-Toxic if inhaled.
• H302-Harmful if swallowed.
• H226-Flammable liquid and vapour.
• EUH071-Corrosive to the respiratory tract.

Precautionary Statement

• P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
• P303+P361+P353-IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
• P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
• P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.

RUO – Research Use Only