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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:
Molecular Weight:
63.06
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352106
eCl@ss:
39021903
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.25
grade:
reagent grade
form:
liquid
solubility:
H2O: 10 M at 20 °C, clear, colorless

grade

reagent grade

Quality Level

product line

BioUltra

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).

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Warning

Hazard Statements

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

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