Ammonium formate
CAS Number540-69-2
FormulaHCO2NH4
Mol. Weight63.06 g/mol
Ammonium formate
What is Ammonium formate?
Ammonium formate is a chemical compound with CAS number 540-69-2 and molecular formula HCO2NH4. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Specifications
Linear Formula
HCO2NH4
Molecular Weight
63.06 g/mol
Grade
purum
Assay/Purity
96%
Impurities
≤3% water
Density
1.26 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Solubility
H2O: soluble10 M at 20 °C, clear, colorless
Safety Information
GHS07Signal Word
Warning
Hazard Statements
H315-H319-H335
Precautionary Statements
P261-P305 + P351 + P338
Required PPE
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Melting Point
119-121 °C(lit.)
Anion Traces
chloride (Cl-): ≤50 mg/kg
sulfate (SO42-): ≤100 mg/kg
Cation Traces
Ca: ≤50 mg/kg
Cd: ≤50 mg/kg
Co: ≤50 mg/kg
Cu: ≤50 mg/kg
Fe: ≤50 mg/kg
K: ≤200 mg/kg
Na: ≤100 mg/kg
Ni: ≤50 mg/kg
Pb: ≤50 mg/kg
Zn: ≤50 mg/kg
EC Number
208-753-9
WGK Germany
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