Acids
Formic Acid
CAS No
64-18-6
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Formic acid (methanoic acid), popularly known as ant acid, is the simplest single-carbon carboxylic acid. It has both aldehyde and carboxylic acid properties, is about ten times stronger than acetic acid and readily forms esters with alcohols. In industry it is used as a preservative and antibacterial in livestock feed, to extend the shelf life of some foods, in leather tanning, in textile finishing and as a coagulant in rubber production. It is also used in beekeeping, in limescale-removing cleaning agents and as a hydrogen source in fuel cells.
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