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Sodium Formate
Chemical identity, technical indicators, performance and application reference. Confirm specifications and regulatory suitability against supplier documentation.
Chemical identity
| English name | Sodium Formate |
|---|---|
| English synonyms | Formic acid sodium salt;Sodium methanoate |
| Chinese name | 甲酸钠 |
| Chinese synonyms | 蚁酸钠;甲酸钠盐 |
| Chemical category | Inorganic Salts |
| CAS No. | 141-53-7 |
| EINECS No. | 205-488-0 |
| Molecular formula | CHNaO2 |
| Molecular weight | 68.01 |
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Technical indicators
Assay ≥98.0%; water ≤1.0%; chloride ≤0.2%; heavy metals (as Pb) ≤10 ppm
Performance characteristics
White crystalline powder, hygroscopic, soluble in water
Application scenarios
Drilling fluid additive, leather tanning, catalyst, concrete accelerator, preservative
