Formic Acid
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Cite "Formic Acid"
Formic Acid. (n.d.). In Compound. Retrieved from /de/compound/formic-acid/
"Formic Acid." Compound, /de/compound/formic-acid/.
@misc{formic-acid, title={Formic Acid}, url={/de/compound/formic-acid/}}
IUPAC: Methanoic acid
CAS: 64-18-6
Übersicht
Formic acid is the simplest carboxylic acid, naturally found in ant venom. It is used in textile dyeing, leather tanning, and as a preservative.
Zusammensetzung
Verwendung
- • Textile dyeing
- • Leather tanning
- • Silage preservative
- • Decalcifier
Wissenswertes
- ✦ Named after the Latin word 'formica' meaning ant
Sicherheit
- ⚠ Corrosive
- ⚠ Causes burns
Structure
SMILES
C(=O)O
Eigenschaften
- Typ
- organic
- Zustand
- liquid
- Molmasse
- 46,03 g/mol
- Dichte
- 1,2200 g/cm³
- Schmelzpunkt
- 8,4 °C
- Siedepunkt
- 100,8 °C
- Löslichkeit
- miscible
Molecular Descriptors
- Exact Mass
- 46,0055
- XLogP
- -0,2
- TPSA
- 37,3 Ų
- H-Bond Donors
- 1
- H-Bond Acceptors
- 2
- Rotatable Bonds
- 0
- Heavy Atoms
- 3
- Complexity
- 10,0
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Formic Acid?
Formic Acid (CH₂O₂) is a organic compound with the IUPAC name Methanoic acid.
What is the molecular weight of Formic Acid?
Formic Acid has a molar mass of 46.03 g/mol.
What state is Formic Acid at room temperature?
Formic Acid is a liquid at room temperature.
Is Formic Acid organic or inorganic?
Formic Acid is classified as an organic compound.
What elements make up Formic Acid?
Formic Acid (CH₂O₂) is composed of Hydrogen (H), Carbon (C), Oxygen (O).