CALCIUM FORMATE
Product information
CAS No.
544-17-2
EC No.
208-863-7
Summary formula
Ca(HCOO)₂.
ADR
NO
Physical form
White or light yellow powder with a slight odor of acetic acid
Application
- Food industry: Used as a preservative (E238) to extend the shelf life of food products
- Construction industry: Used as a concrete and mortar setting accelerator, especially at low temperatures
- Chemical industry: It serves as a source of calcium ions in various chemical syntheses