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78314

Sigma-Aldrich

Ammonium formate solution

BioUltra, 10 M in H2O

Synonym(s):

Ammonium salt of formic acid, ammonium formate

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Linear Formula:
HCOONH4
CAS Number:
540-69-2
Molecular Weight:
63.06
MDL number:
MFCD00013103
UNSPSC Code:
12352106
eCl@ss:
39021903
PubChem Substance ID:
57652738
NACRES:
NA.25

product line

BioUltra

Quality Level

200

form

liquid

concentration

10 M in H2O

impurities

insoluble matter, passes filter test

pH

6.0-8.0 (25 °C, 10 M in H2O)

solubility

H2O: 10 M at 20 °C, clear, colorless

anion traces

chloride (Cl-): ≤50 mg/kg
sulfate (SO42-): ≤50 mg/kg

cation traces

Al: ≤1 mg/kg
As: ≤0.1 mg/kg
Ba: ≤1 mg/kg
Bi: ≤1 mg/kg
Ca: ≤5 mg/kg
Cd: ≤1 mg/kg
Co: ≤1 mg/kg
Cr: ≤1 mg/kg
Cu: ≤1 mg/kg
Fe: ≤1 mg/kg
K: ≤20 mg/kg
Li: ≤1 mg/kg
Mg: ≤1 mg/kg
Mn: ≤1 mg/kg
Mo: ≤1 mg/kg
Na: ≤20 mg/kg
Ni: ≤1 mg/kg
Pb: ≤1 mg/kg
Sr: ≤1 mg/kg
Zn: ≤1 mg/kg

λ

10 M in H2O

UV absorption

λ: 260 nm Amax: 0.05
λ: 280 nm Amax: 0.04

SMILES string

[NH4+].[O-]C=O

InChI

1S/CH2O2.H3N/c2-1-3;/h1H,(H,2,3);1H3

InChI key

VZTDIZULWFCMLS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Ammonium formate is readily available, stable and nontoxic in nature. It can be used in conjugation with palladium on carbon (Pd-C) or Raney-nickel catalysts.

Application

Ammonium formate has been used as a constituent in pre-mixed eluents for forming gradient during quantification of diuron by liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS).

Pictograms

Exclamation mark
GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H319

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

Regulatory Listings

Regulatory Listings are mainly provided for chemical products. Only limited information can be provided here for non-chemical products. No entry means none of the components are listed. It is the user’s obligation to ensure the safe and legal use of the product.

JAN Code

78314-100ML-F:
78314-500ML-F:
78314-VAR-F:
78314-BULK-F:

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