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Identification

Chemical structure
Display Name:
Formic acid
EC Number:
200-579-1
EC Name:
Formic acid
CAS Number:
64-18-6
Molecular formula:
CH2O2
IUPAC Name:
formic acid

Type of Substance

Composition:
mono-constituent substance
Origin:
organic

Substance Identifiers open all close all

  • 200-579-1
  • Ameisensaeure
  • Ameisensaeure
  • Ameisensäure
  • Ameisensäure
  • Aminic acid
  • Aminic acid
  • Formic Acid
  • Formic acid
  • Formic acid (7CI, 8CI, 9CI)
  • Formira
  • Formira
  • Formisoton
  • Formisoton
  • Formylic acid
  • Formylic acid
  • Hydrogen carboxylic acid
  • Hydrogen carboxylic acid
  • Methanoic acid
  • Methanoic acid
  • Methanoic acid monomer
  • Myrmicyl
  • Myrmicyl
  • Protectol 85 FM
  • Protectol 85 FM
  • formic acid
  • Compositions

    Boundary Composition(s) open all close all

    State Form:
    liquid


    Constituent 1
    Chemical structure
    Reference substance name:
    Formic acid
    EC Number:
    200-579-1
    EC Name:
    Formic acid
    CAS Number:
    64-18-6
    Molecular formula:
    CH2O2
    IUPAC Name:
    formic acid

    Legal Entity Composition(s) open all close all

    State Form:
    liquid


    Constituent 1
    Chemical structure
    Reference substance name:
    Formic acid
    EC Number:
    200-579-1
    EC Name:
    Formic acid
    CAS Number:
    64-18-6
    Molecular formula:
    CH2O2
    IUPAC Name:
    formic acid
    State Form:
    liquid


    Constituent 1
    Chemical structure
    Reference substance name:
    Formic acid
    EC Number:
    200-579-1
    EC Name:
    Formic acid
    CAS Number:
    64-18-6
    Molecular formula:
    CH2O2
    IUPAC Name:
    formic acid
    State Form:
    liquid


    Constituent 1
    Chemical structure
    Reference substance name:
    Formic acid
    EC Number:
    200-579-1
    EC Name:
    Formic acid
    CAS Number:
    64-18-6
    Molecular formula:
    CH2O2
    IUPAC Name:
    formic acid
    State Form:
    liquid


    Constituent 1
    Chemical structure
    Reference substance name:
    Formic acid
    EC Number:
    200-579-1
    EC Name:
    Formic acid
    CAS Number:
    64-18-6
    Molecular formula:
    CH2O2
    IUPAC Name:
    formic acid
    State Form:
    liquid


    Constituent 1
    Chemical structure
    Reference substance name:
    Formic acid
    EC Number:
    200-579-1
    EC Name:
    Formic acid
    CAS Number:
    64-18-6
    Molecular formula:
    CH2O2
    IUPAC Name:
    formic acid
    State Form:
    liquid


    Constituent 1
    Chemical structure
    Reference substance name:
    Formic acid
    EC Number:
    200-579-1
    EC Name:
    Formic acid
    CAS Number:
    64-18-6
    Molecular formula:
    CH2O2
    IUPAC Name:
    formic acid
    State Form:
    liquid


    Constituent 1
    Chemical structure
    Reference substance name:
    Formic acid
    EC Number:
    200-579-1
    EC Name:
    Formic acid
    CAS Number:
    64-18-6
    Molecular formula:
    CH2O2
    IUPAC Name:
    formic acid


    Constituent 1
    Chemical structure
    Reference substance name:
    Formic acid
    EC Number:
    200-579-1
    EC Name:
    Formic acid
    CAS Number:
    64-18-6
    Molecular formula:
    CH2O2
    IUPAC Name:
    formic acid


    Constituent 1
    Chemical structure
    Reference substance name:
    Formic acid
    EC Number:
    200-579-1
    EC Name:
    Formic acid
    CAS Number:
    64-18-6
    Molecular formula:
    CH2O2
    IUPAC Name:
    formic acid
    State Form:
    liquid


    Constituent 1
    Chemical structure
    Reference substance name:
    Formic acid
    EC Number:
    200-579-1
    EC Name:
    Formic acid
    CAS Number:
    64-18-6
    Molecular formula:
    CH2O2
    IUPAC Name:
    formic acid
    State Form:
    liquid


    Constituent 1
    Chemical structure
    Reference substance name:
    Formic acid
    EC Number:
    200-579-1
    EC Name:
    Formic acid
    CAS Number:
    64-18-6
    Molecular formula:
    CH2O2
    IUPAC Name:
    formic acid
    State Form:
    liquid


    Constituent 1
    Chemical structure
    Reference substance name:
    Formic acid
    EC Number:
    200-579-1
    EC Name:
    Formic acid
    CAS Number:
    64-18-6
    Molecular formula:
    CH2O2
    IUPAC Name:
    formic acid


    Constituent 1
    Chemical structure
    Reference substance name:
    Formic acid
    EC Number:
    200-579-1
    EC Name:
    Formic acid
    CAS Number:
    64-18-6
    Molecular formula:
    CH2O2
    IUPAC Name:
    formic acid


    Constituent 1
    Chemical structure
    Reference substance name:
    Formic acid
    EC Number:
    200-579-1
    EC Name:
    Formic acid
    CAS Number:
    64-18-6
    Molecular formula:
    CH2O2
    IUPAC Name:
    formic acid

    Composition(s) generated upon use

    Other types of composition(s) open all close all

    State Form:
    liquid


    Constituent 1
    Chemical structure
    Reference substance name:
    Formic acid
    EC Number:
    200-579-1
    EC Name:
    Formic acid
    CAS Number:
    64-18-6
    Molecular formula:
    CH2O2
    IUPAC Name:
    formic acid
    State Form:
    liquid


    Constituent 1
    Chemical structure
    Reference substance name:
    Formic acid
    EC Number:
    200-579-1
    EC Name:
    Formic acid
    CAS Number:
    64-18-6
    Molecular formula:
    CH2O2
    IUPAC Name:
    formic acid
    State Form:
    liquid


    Constituent 1
    Chemical structure
    Reference substance name:
    Formic acid
    EC Number:
    200-579-1
    EC Name:
    Formic acid
    CAS Number:
    64-18-6
    Molecular formula:
    CH2O2
    IUPAC Name:
    formic acid