Ammonium formate solution
SIGMA/78314 - BioUltra, 10 M in H2O
Synonym: Ammonium salt of formic acid; ammonium formate
CAS Number: 540-69-2
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): CH5NO2
Molecular Weight: 63.06
MDL Number: MFCD00013103
Linear Formula: HCOONH4
Product Type: Chemical
| λ | 10 M in H2O |
| anion traces | chloride (Cl-): ≤50 mg/kg |
| sulfate (SO42-): ≤50 mg/kg | |
| cation traces | Al: ≤1 mg/kg |
| As: ≤0.1 mg/kg | |
| Ba: ≤1 mg/kg | |
| Bi: ≤1 mg/kg | |
| Ca: ≤5 mg/kg | |
| Cd: ≤1 mg/kg | |
| Co: ≤1 mg/kg | |
| Cr: ≤1 mg/kg | |
| Cu: ≤1 mg/kg | |
| Fe: ≤1 mg/kg | |
| K: ≤20 mg/kg | |
| Li: ≤1 mg/kg | |
| Mg: ≤1 mg/kg | |
| Mn: ≤1 mg/kg | |
| Mo: ≤1 mg/kg | |
| Na: ≤20 mg/kg | |
| Ni: ≤1 mg/kg | |
| Pb: ≤1 mg/kg | |
| Sr: ≤1 mg/kg | |
| Zn: ≤1 mg/kg | |
| concentration | 10 M in H2O |
| form | liquid |
| grade | reagent grade |
| impurities | insoluble matter, passes filter test |
| InChI | 1S/CH2O2.H3N/c2-1-3;/h1H, |
| InChI key | VZTDIZULWFCMLS-UHFFFAOYSA |
| pH | 6.0-8.0 (25 °C, 10 M in H2O) |
| product line | BioUltra |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| SMILES string | [NH4+].[O-]C=O |
| solubility | H2O: 10 M at 20 °C, clear, colorless |
| UV absorption | λ: 260 nm Amax: 0.05 |
| λ: 280 nm Amax: 0.04 |
| Application: | Ammonium formate has been used as a constituent in pre-mixed eluents for forming gradient during quantification of diuron by liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS). |
| General description: | Ammonium formate is readily available, stable and nontoxic in nature. It can be used in conjugation with palladium on carbon (Pd-C) or Raney-nickel catalysts. |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 26 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| UNSPSC | 12352106 |

