Potassium formate

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
590-29-4

[ Name ]:
Potassium formate

[Synonym ]:
potassium fluoro sulfite
Ameisensaeure,Kaliumformiat
potassium fluorosulphite
EINECS 209-677-9
potassium formiate
Potassium formate
potassium fluorosulphinate
MFCD00013100
POTASSIUM FLUOROSULFINATE

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.91

[ Boiling Point ]:
100.6ºC at 760 mmHg

[ Melting Point ]:
165-168 °C(lit.)

[ Molecular Formula ]:
CHKO₂

[ Molecular Weight ]:
84.116

[ Flash Point ]:
29.9ºC

[ Exact Mass ]:
83.961365

[ PSA ]:
40.13000

[ Water Solubility ]:
soluble

MSDS

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Toxicological Information

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :: LQ9625000

CHEMICAL NAME :: Formic acid, potassium salt

CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :: 590-29-4

LAST UPDATED :: 199710

DATA ITEMS CITED :: 5

MOLECULAR FORMULA :: C-H-O2.K

MOLECULAR WEIGHT :: 84.12

WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :: VHO &-KA-

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :: LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Oral

SPECIES OBSERVED :: Rodent - mouse

DOSE/DURATION :: 5500 mg/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value

REFERENCE :: ZERNAL Zeitschrift fuer Ernaehrungswissenschaft. (Dr. Dietrich Steinkopff Verlag, Postfach 111008, D-6100 Darmstadt 11, Fed. Rep. Ger.) V.1- 1960- Volume(issue)/page/year: 9,332,1969

TYPE OF TEST :: LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Intravenous

SPECIES OBSERVED :: Rodent - mouse

DOSE/DURATION :: 95 mg/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value

REFERENCE :: ZERNAL Zeitschrift fuer Ernaehrungswissenschaft. (Dr. Dietrich Steinkopff Verlag, Postfach 111008, D-6100 Darmstadt 11, Fed. Rep. Ger.) V.1- 1960- Volume(issue)/page/year: 9,332,1969

Safety Information

[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
Eyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter

[ Hazard Codes ]:
Xi:Irritant

[ Risk Phrases ]:
R36/37/38

[ Safety Phrases ]:
S37/39-S26

[ RIDADR ]:
NONH for all modes of transport

[ WGK Germany ]:
2

[ RTECS ]:
LQ9625000

[ HS Code ]:
2915120000

Synthetic Route

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Precursor & DownStream

Precursor

DownStream

Customs

[ HS Code ]: 2915120000

[ Summary ]:
2915120000 salts of formic acid。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:5.5%。General tariff:30.0%

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