BioFuran Materials LLC Zinc (II) Formate Dihydrate

BioFuran Materials Zinc (II) Formate Dihydrate is a white crystalline, water-soluble solid which is known to have a considerable effect on many biological functions. These attributes make biodegradable zinc carboxylates such as zinc formate dihydrate an important reagent for research and discovery of more life sustaining uses.

Chemical Name: Zinc Formate Dihydrate

Functions: Anti-Septic, Catalyst, Fertilizer, Intermediate, Micronutrient, Precursor, Reagent

CAS Number: 5970-62-7

Chemical Family: Formates, Zinc Salts

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Agrochemical Functions
CAS No.
5970-62-7
EC No.
677-635-0

Applications & Uses

Recommended Uses & Known Applications

Exemplary industrial uses include,

  • Methanol production catalyst,
  • Antiseptic,
  • Pharmaceutical intermediate,
  • Blowing agent,
  • NLO zinc formate salts,
  • Zinc coordination complex precursor

Properties

Physical Form
Odor
Faint formic acid odor
Soluble in
Water
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Melting Range250-252°C
Molecular Weight191.44g/mol
Purity98%
Relative Density2.19-2.23