Calcium formateProduct ingredient for Formic acid
- Name
- Calcium formate
- Drug Entry
- Formic acid
Formic acid (systematically called methanoic acid) is the simplest carboxylic acid. It is an important intermediate in chemical synthesis and occurs naturally, most famously in the venom of bee and ant stings. It is commonly used as a preservative and antibacterial agent in livestock feed.
- Accession Number
- DBSALT001558
- Structure
Structure for Calcium formate (DBSALT001558)
- Synonyms
- Not Available
- UNII
- NP3JD65NPY
- CAS Number
- 544-17-2
- Weight
- Average: 130.112
Monoisotopic: 129.9578994 - Chemical Formula
- C2H2CaO4
- InChI Key
- CBOCVOKPQGJKKJ-UHFFFAOYSA-L
- InChI
- InChI=1S/2CH2O2.Ca/c2*2-1-3;/h2*1H,(H,2,3);/q;;+2/p-2
- IUPAC Name
- calcium diformate
- SMILES
- [Ca++].[O-]C=O.[O-]C=O
- External Links
- KEGG Compound
- C18586
- ChemSpider
- 10531
- ChEBI
- 81851
- Wikipedia
- Calcium_formate
- Predicted Properties
Property Value Source Water Solubility 405.0 mg/mL ALOGPS logP -0.1 ALOGPS logP -0.27 Chemaxon logS 0.49 ALOGPS pKa (Strongest Acidic) 4.27 Chemaxon Physiological Charge -1 Chemaxon Hydrogen Acceptor Count 2 Chemaxon Hydrogen Donor Count 0 Chemaxon Polar Surface Area 40.13 Å2 Chemaxon Rotatable Bond Count 0 Chemaxon Refractivity 18.99 m3·mol-1 Chemaxon Polarizability 3.04 Å3 Chemaxon Number of Rings 0 Chemaxon Bioavailability 1 Chemaxon Rule of Five Yes Chemaxon Ghose Filter No Chemaxon Veber's Rule No Chemaxon MDDR-like Rule No Chemaxon