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Calcium formate, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog No. AAA1891636
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500 g

Description

An industrial chemical compound and faster setting, early strength gain accelerating admixture for concrete or mortars. It is used in the building industry, in the production of feedstuff mixtures, for silage and in the tannery. Also used in leather tanning, producing formic acid, concrete cure accelerator.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
An industrial chemical compound and faster setting, early strength gain accelerating admixture for concrete or mortars. It is used in the building industry, in the production of feedstuff mixtures, for silage and in the tannery. Also used in leather tanning, producing formic acid, concrete cure accelerator.

Solubility
Soluble in water.

Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Store away from oxidizing agent.

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 544-17-2
Molecular Formula C2H2CaO4
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 130.112
MDL Number MFCD00036108
InChI Key CBOCVOKPQGJKKJ-UHFFFAOYSA-L
Synonym calcium formate, calcium diformate, formic acid, calcium salt, calcoform, unii-np3jd65npy, mravencan vapenaty czech, calcium formate ca hco2 2, formic acid calcium salt, np3jd65npy, formic acid, calcium salt 2:1
PubChem CID 10997
ChEBI CHEBI:81851
IUPAC Name calcium;diformate
SMILES C(=O)[O-].C(=O)[O-].[Ca+2]

Specifications

Melting Point >300°C
Density 2.02
Quantity 500 g
Solubility Information Soluble in water.
Formula Weight 130.12
Percent Purity 98%
Chemical Name or Material Calcium formate

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category H318
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H315-H319-H335
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement P280-P305+P351+P338-P310
EINECSNumber 208-863-7
RTECSNumber LQ5600000
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures
SDS

RUO – Research Use Only

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