Sodium Formate
CAS No 141-53-7
Molecular Formula CHNaO2
Molecular Weight 68.01
Appearance White Crystal Powder
Purity. % ,min. 98.3
Organic impurities ,wt. % ,min.0.2
Moisture,wt. % ,max. 1.0
Chloride ,wt. % ,max. 0.1
Introduction Sodium formate is part of white and crystal powder, which has slight hygroscope ,and slight smell of methanoic acid, is easily dissolved in water, slightly dissolved in ethanol; out of dissolved in diethyl; proportion is 1.919.Melting point is 253oC.It has strong toxicity as well as irritation.
Application Manufacturing of formic acid, oxalic acid, sodium hydrosulphite, formamide, leather