loading...| Preferred Name | formic acid | |
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aminic acid Methanoic acid [H]C(O)=O InChIKey=BDAGIHXWWSANSR-UHFFFAOYSA-N HCOOH hydrogen carboxylic acid HCO2H H-COOH InChI=1S/CH2O2/c2-1-3/h1H,(H,2,3) methoic acid Acide formique Ameisensaeure bilorin CH2O2 formylic acid formic acid FORMIC ACID Formic acid |
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| Definitions |
The simplest carboxylic acid, containing a single carbon. Occurs naturally in various sources including the venom of bee and ant stings, and is a useful organic synthetic reagent. Principally used as a preservative and antibacterial agent in livestock feed. Induces severe metabolic acidosis and ocular injury in human subjects. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_30751 |
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CiteXplore:22385261 Patent:CN101481304 CiteXplore:16222862 CiteXplore:7361809 CiteXplore:12591956 Wikipedia:Formic_acid CiteXplore:22540994 HMDB:HMDB00142 CiteXplore:15811469 ChemIDplus:64-18-6 Gmelin:1008 CiteXplore:16230297 CiteXplore:16445901 CiteXplore:22280475 CiteXplore:22080171 Reaxys:1209246 MetaCyc:FORMATE CiteXplore:3946945 CiteXplore:18397576 CiteXplore:22499553 CiteXplore:18034701 KEGG COMPOUND:C00058 CiteXplore:16465784 CiteXplore:22304812 KEGG COMPOUND:64-18-6 CiteXplore:22606986 CiteXplore:22622393 DrugBank:DB01942 CiteXplore:22483350 LIPID MAPS:LMFA01010040 CiteXplore:14637377 CiteXplore:22447125 CiteXplore:16185830 CiteXplore:16120414 Beilstein:1209246 NIST Chemistry WebBook:64-18-6 PDBeChem:FMT |
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| definition |
The simplest carboxylic acid, containing a single carbon. Occurs naturally in various sources including the venom of bee and ant stings, and is a useful organic synthetic reagent. Principally used as a preservative and antibacterial agent in livestock feed. Induces severe metabolic acidosis and ocular injury in human subjects. |
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CHEBI:42460 CHEBI:5145 CHEBI:24082 |
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| has_exact_synonym |
formic acid FORMIC ACID Formic acid |
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chebi_ontology |
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| has_related_synonym |
aminic acid Methanoic acid [H]C(O)=O InChIKey=BDAGIHXWWSANSR-UHFFFAOYSA-N HCOOH hydrogen carboxylic acid HCO2H H-COOH InChI=1S/CH2O2/c2-1-3/h1H,(H,2,3) methoic acid Acide formique Ameisensaeure bilorin CH2O2 formylic acid |
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CHEBI:30751 |
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formic acid |
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| notation |
CHEBI:30751 |
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| prefixIRI |
CHEBI:30751 |
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| prefLabel |
formic acid |
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