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CHNaO2
68.007 g/mol
Industrial Chemical

SODIUM FORMATE

CAS141-53-7EC205-488-0
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Organic Acid
Primary Use
buffer and electroplating agent

Sodium formate is an organic sodium salt and the monosodium salt of formic acid. It functions primarily as a buffer agent and is also used in electroplating processes.

buffer agentelectroplating agent

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Identifiers
IUPAC Name

sodium formate

InChIKey

HLBBKKJFGFRGMU-UHFFFAOYSA-M

SMILES

C(=O)[O-].[Na+]

Synonyms (15)
  • E237
  • FORMIC ACID, NA SALT
  • Formic acid, sodium salt
  • Mravencan sodny
  • Mravencan sodny [Czech]
  • SODIUM FORMATE
  • Salachlor
  • Sodium formate, hydrated
  • Sodium formate, refined
  • Sodium methanoate
  • sodium carbanate
  • sodium formiate