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Cited in 162 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.
Sodium formate is a versatile chemical used in many laboratory techniques including crystallization, molecule-based material construction, and chemiluminescence. Sodium formate is an intermediate involved in making of formic acid, oxalic acid, and sodium dithionite. Buffering agent for strong mineral acids and noble metals. Sodium formate has been shown to act as a sigmal for Salmonella invasion. Sodium formate also acts as a free radical scavenger.
A versitile formate compound employed in laboratory techniques
| Pubchem Sid | 504760813 |
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| Pubchem Sid Url | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/504760813 |
| Canonical Smiles | C(=O)[O-].[Na+] |
| IUPAC Name | sodium;formate |
| InChIKey | HLBBKKJFGFRGMU-UHFFFAOYSA-M |
| INCHI | 1S/CH2O2.Na/c2-1-3;/h1H,(H,2,3);/q;+1/p-1 |
| Isomeric SMILES | C(=O)[O-].[Na+] |
| WGK Germany | 1 |
| RTECS | LR0350000 |
| Molecular Weight | 68.01 |
| Beilstein | 3595134 |
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| Kingdom | Organic compounds |
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| Superclass | Organic acids and derivatives |
| Class | Carboxylic acids and derivatives |
| Subclass | Carboxylic acid derivatives |
| Intermediate Tree Nodes | Not available |
| Direct Parent | Carboxylic acid salts |
| Alternative Parents | Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Carboxylic acids Organic sodium salts Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds |
| Molecular Framework | Aliphatic acyclic compounds |
| Substituents | Carboxylic acid salt - Organic alkali metal salt - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Carboxylic acid - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic sodium salt - Organic salt - Organooxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Aliphatic acyclic compound |
| Description | This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as carboxylic acid salts. These are ionic derivatives of carboxylic acid. |
| External Descriptors | organic sodium salt |
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| Certificate of Analysis | Jul 04, 2026 | S164504 | |
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| Certificate of Analysis | Mar 14, 2022 | S164504 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Aug 07, 2021 | S164504 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Aug 07, 2021 | S164504 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Aug 07, 2021 | S164504 |
| Solubility | Soluble in water (970 mg/ml at 20 °C), glycerol, and alcohol (slightly). Insoluble in ether. |
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| Sensitivity | Moisture sensitive |
| x_boil_point_char | 360°C |
| x_melt_point_char | 253°C |
| Molecular Weight | 68.007 g/mol |
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| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 2 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 0 |
| Exact Mass | 67.9874 Da |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 67.9874 Da |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 40.100 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 4 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 13.500 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| The total count of all stereochemical bonds | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 2 |