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Formic Acid, 99.0+%, Optima™ LC/MS Grade, Fisher Chemical™
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Specifications
Absorbance
0.01 AU max. at 254nm, 0.55 AU max. at 230nm, 0.85 AU max. at 220nm, 1.25 AU max. at 210nm
pH
2.1
Melting Point
8°C
Boiling Point
101°C
Color
Colorless
Assay Percent Range
≥99.0 %
Linear Formula
HCOOH
Merck Index
15, 4269
SMILES
C(=O)O
Molecular Weight (g/mol)
46.025
Hazard Statement
DANGER!
Precautionary Statement
Emergency Overview
Flammable liquid and vapor. Causes severe burns by all exposure routes. Hygroscopic. Wear personal protective equipment. Keep away from open flames, hot surfaces and sources of ignition. Use only under a chemical fume hood. Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Immediate medical attention is required. Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Immediate medical attention is required. Move to fresh air. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Do not use mouth-to-mouth resuscitation if victim ingested or inhaled the substance; induce artifici.
NFPA
Health:3
Flammability:2
Instability:0
DOTInformation
DOT Class 8, : Corrosive
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