Miscible with ether, acetone, ethyl acetate, glycerol, methanol, ethanol Partially soluble in benzene, toluene, xylenes
46.03 g/mol
Formic acid is in use as a preservative and antibacterial agent, it is also useful in the manufacturing of leather and rubber. It is useful as a miticide by beekeepers.
Formic acid was first isolated from certain ants and was named after the Latin formica, meaning ant. It is made by the action of sulfuric acid upon sodium formate, which is produced from carbon monoxide and sodium hydroxide.
8.3
1.22 g/cm Kilogram per litre (kg/L)
29151100
formic acid
64-18-6
Inorganic Acids
98%
Reagent Grade
Others
Carboxylic Acid
CH2O2
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