| Identification | |
| Name: | Formic acid, ammoniumsalt (4:1) |
| Synonyms: | Ammoniumtetraformate; |
| CAS: | 70179-79-2 |
| EINECS: | 274-367-2 |
| Molecular Formula: | C4H11NO8 |
| Molecular Weight: | 198.10822 |
| InChI: | InChI=1/4CH2O2.H3N/c4*2-1-3;/h4*1H,(H,2,3);1H3 |
| Molecular Structure: |  |
| Properties | |
| Melting Point: | 8.4 deg C |
| Flash Point: | 29.9°C |
| Boiling Point: | 100.6°C at 760 mmHg |
| Solubility: | Miscible with ether, acetone, ethyl acetate, methanol, ethanol. Partially soluble in benzene, toluene, xylenes. Dissolves to the extent of about 10% in benzene, toluene, and xylenes, and to a lesser extent in aliphatic hydrocarbons. Miscible in water |
| Flash Point: | 29.9°C |
| Color: | Colorless fuming liquid Colorless liquid [Note: Often used in an aqueous solution]. |
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