Formic Acid

CH₂O₂

IUPAC: Methanoic acid

CAS: 64-18-6

概要

Formic acid is the simplest carboxylic acid, naturally found in ant venom. It is used in textile dyeing, leather tanning, and as a preservative.

組成

元素 記号 原子 原子質量
Hydrogen H 2 1.0080
Carbon C 1 12.0110
Oxygen O 2 15.9990

元素組成

C
26.1%
O
69.5%

用途

  • Textile dyeing
  • Leather tanning
  • Silage preservative
  • Decalcifier

豆知識

  • Named after the Latin word 'formica' meaning ant

安全性

  • ⚠ Corrosive
  • ⚠ Causes burns

Structure

SMILES

C(=O)O

特性

タイプ
organic
状態
liquid
モル質量
46.03 g/mol
密度
1.2200 g/cm³
融点
8.4 °C
沸点
100.8 °C
溶解度
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).