Item No. HW-27001-2.5L

Formic Acid, 2.5L

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Overview

Overview


Name: Formic acid
Description: Puriss., meets analytical specifications of DAC, FCC, 98.0-100%

Container Type: Plastic Pail

Molar Mass: 46.03 g/mol

Empirical Formula: CH2O2
Linear Formula: HCOOH

CAS Number: 64-18-6
Bielstein Registry Number: 1209246
EC Number: 200-579-1
MDL Number: MFCD00003297
RTECS Number: LQ4900000
UNSPSC Code: 12352106

Properties

Properties


SPECIFICATIONS

Appearance: complying
Identity: complying
Assay: 98.0 - 100.5 %
Density (D 20/20): 1.217 - 1.223
Non-volatile matter: max. 0.005 %
Iron (Fe): max. 0.001 %
Heavy metals (as Pb): max. 10 ppm
Chloride (Cl): max. 10 ppm
Sulfate (SO4): max. 40 ppm
Sulfite (SO3): complying
Acetic acid (GC): max. 0.05 %
Solubility in water: complying
Residual solvents: complying
Chromatographic purity: complying



PHYSICAL PROPERTIES

Vapor Density: 1.6 (vs air)
Explosion Limit: 57 %
Autoignition Temperature: 1004 °F
Vapor Pressure: 44.8 mmHg ( 20 °C)
Refractive Index: n20/D 1.370(lit.)
Boiling Point: 100.4 °C
Freezing Point: 4 °C
Density: 1.22 g/cm3



SAFETY INFORMATION

Flashpoint: 49.5 °C
Hazard Class: 8
Package Group: II
UN ID: 1779
Signal Word: Danger

GHS Classification:
Flammable (GHS02)
Toxic (GHS06)
Corrosive (GHS05)

Hazard Statement(s):
Flammable liquid and vapour (H226)
Harmful if swallowed (H302)
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage (H314)
Toxic if inhaled (H331)

Precautionary Statement(s):
Wash thoroughly after handling (P264)
Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product (P270)
Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area (P271)
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection (P280)
Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray (P261)
Take precautionary measures against static discharge (P243)
Use only non-sparking tools (P242)
Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/.../equipment (P241)
Ground/bond container and receiving equipment (P240)
Keep container tightly closed (P233)
Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces - No smoking (P210)

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