Ammonium formate is a white solid with a weak odor of ammonia. Sinks and mixes slowly with water. (USCG, 1999)
Irritant
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Ammonium formate is a white solid with a weak odor of ammonia. Sinks and mixes slowly with water. (USCG, 1999)
| Physical Description | Ammonium formate is a white solid with a weak odor of ammonia. Sinks and mixes slowly with water. (USCG, 1999) |
| Color/Form | WHITE MONOCLINIC CRYSTALS |
| Melting Point | 241 °F (USCG, 1999) |
| Boiling Point | 180 °C DECOMP |
| Density | 1.28 at 77 °F (USCG, 1999) - Denser than water; will sink |
| Solubility | IN WATER: 102 G/100 CC @ 0 °C, 531 G/100 CC @ 80 °C; SOL IN ETHER, AMMONIA |
| IUPAC Name | azanium formate |
| Molecular Formula | CH5NO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 63.056 g/mol |
| CAS | 540-69-2 |
| SMILES | C(=O)[O-].[NH4+] |
| InChIKey | VZTDIZULWFCMLS-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| Catalog No | KC.110191 |
| Pack sizes | 500gm |
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