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formate

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A monocarboxylic acid anion that is the conjugate base of formic acid. Induces severe metabolic acidosis and ocular injury in human subjects.

Term info

Label

formate

Synonyms
  • formate
database cross reference
Subsets

3_STAR

IUPAC NAME
formate [ IUPAC ]

charge

-1

formula

CHO2

has alternative id

CHEBI:14276, CHEBI:24081

has obo namespace

chebi_ontology

has related synonym

methanoate, HCO2 anion, formylate, aminate, formiate, formic acid, ion(1-), hydrogen carboxylate

id

CHEBI:15740

inchi

InChI=1S/CH2O2/c2-1-3/h1H,(H,2,3)/p-1

inchikey

BDAGIHXWWSANSR-UHFFFAOYSA-M

mass

45.01744

monoisotopicmass

44.99820

smiles

[H]C([O-])=O