Product name:formic acid
CAS NO:64-18-6
Molecular Formula:CH2O2
Properties:
Appearance:colorless fuming and inflammable liquid with strong irritating smell.
M.P.:8.4oC
B.P:100.7oC
Relative Density:1.220
Refractive Index:1.3714
Flash Point:69oC
Solubility:soluble in water,ethanol and ether,slightly soluble in benzene.
Use:in the preparation of formates,formic ethers,methanamide ect; also used in pharmacy,printing and dyes and leather industries.