Formic acid potassium salt/Potassium formate
CAS No.: 590-29-4
Item No.: R0971
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Item No.: R0971
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English Name: potassium formate; Formic acid potassium salt
Other name: potassium formic acid
CAS No.: 590-29-4
CHKO2=84.12
grade: ar
Content: ≥ 99.0%
Chloride: ≤ 0.005%
Sulfate: ≤ 0.02%
Clarity test: acceptable
Iron: ≤ 0.001%
Physicochemical properties: colorless granular crystal. Hygroscopic. Soluble in 0.4 parts of water, soluble in ethanol, insoluble in ether. Its aqueous solution is nearly neutral. The relative density is 1.91. Melting point 167 ℃ (decompose and release hydrogen at higher temperature). Median lethal dose (mice, intravenous) 95mg/kg.
Purpose: biochemical research. Reductant.
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