Difference between pages "Bebeeru bark" and "Sodium formate"

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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
Bark from the [[Demerara%20greenheart|greenheart]] tree, ''Ocotea rodioei'', native to Guyana. Water extracts from the bebeeru bark have a high concentration of tannins that have been used for leather processing. The extract has also been used as a medicine for reducing fevers.
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White, slightly [[hygroscopic|hygroscopic]] crystals. Sodium formate is used as a neutral [[buffer|buffering agent]]. It is also used as a [[sequestrant|sequestering agent]] for trivalent metal ions, such as [[chromium|chromium]]. Sodium formate is added to increase the fixation in chrome tanning baths.
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
  
bebeerine; bebirine; buxine; greenheart; bibiru bark; sipiri bark; also listed as ''Nectandra rodioei''
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Protan [Hercules]
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[[[SliderGallery rightalign|aaiNAFORMATE.jpg~FTIR]]]
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==Risks==
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* ThermoFisher: [https://www.fishersci.com/store/msds?partNumber=S648500&productDescription=SODIUM+FORMATE+CERTIFIED+500G&vendorId=VN00033897&countryCode=US&language=en SDS]
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== Physical and Chemical Properties ==
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Soluble in water (pH=7) and glycerol. Slightly soluble in ethanol.  Insoluble in ether.
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{| class="wikitable"
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|-
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! scope="row"| Composition
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| CHOONa
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|-
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! scope="row"| CAS
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| 141-53-7
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! scope="row"| Melting Point
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| 253 C
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|-
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! scope="row"| Density
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| 1.919 g/ml
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|-
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! scope="row"| Molecular Weight
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| mol. wt. = 68.0
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|}
  
 
==Resources and Citations==
 
==Resources and Citations==
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* G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971  Comment: p. 343
  
 
* Richard S. Lewis, ''Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993
 
* Richard S. Lewis, ''Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993
  
* ''The Merck Index'', Martha Windholz (ed.), Merck Research Labs, Rahway NJ, 10th edition, 1983  Comment: entry 1043
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* Matt Roberts, Don Etherington, ''Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books: a Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology'', U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington DC, 1982
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* ''Van Nostrand's Scientific Encyclopedia'', Douglas M. Considine (ed.), Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 1976
  
* ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', https://www.britannica.com/topic/Britannica-Online Comment: "Greenheart." Accessed 12 May 2004.
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* ''The Merck Index'', Martha Windholz (ed.), Merck Research Labs, Rahway NJ, 10th edition, 1983 Comment: entry 8765
  
  
  
 
[[Category:Materials database]]
 
[[Category:Materials database]]

Latest revision as of 08:48, 2 June 2022

Description

White, slightly Hygroscopic crystals. Sodium formate is used as a neutral buffering agent. It is also used as a sequestering agent for trivalent metal ions, such as Chromium. Sodium formate is added to increase the fixation in chrome tanning baths.

Synonyms and Related Terms

Protan [Hercules]

FTIR

AaiNAFORMATE.jpg

Risks

  • ThermoFisher: SDS

Physical and Chemical Properties

Soluble in water (pH=7) and glycerol. Slightly soluble in ethanol. Insoluble in ether.

Composition CHOONa
CAS 141-53-7
Melting Point 253 C
Density 1.919 g/ml
Molecular Weight mol. wt. = 68.0

Resources and Citations

  • G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 343
  • Richard S. Lewis, Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993
  • Matt Roberts, Don Etherington, Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books: a Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington DC, 1982
  • Van Nostrand's Scientific Encyclopedia, Douglas M. Considine (ed.), Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 1976
  • The Merck Index, Martha Windholz (ed.), Merck Research Labs, Rahway NJ, 10th edition, 1983 Comment: entry 8765