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Cadmium(II) formate (CAS 4464-23-7)

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CAS Number:
4464-23-7
Molecular Weight:
202.45
Molecular Formula:
(HCO2)2Cd
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Cadmium(II) formate, a colorless and water-soluble solid, is an organic compound consisting of cadmium and formic acid, with the molecular formula Cd(HCOO)2. It has garnered significant attention in scientific research due to its intriguing properties and potential applications. It serves as a catalyst in organic synthesis, a reagent in the synthesis of organic compounds, and a source of cadmium ions for biochemical studies. Additionally, it plays a role in the study of metal-ion coordination and the development of novel materials. The cadmium ion acts as a catalyst, while the formic acid acts as a ligand, facilitating metal ion binding and stabilization. This interaction enables the formation of new compounds and reactions.


Cadmium(II) formate (CAS 4464-23-7) References

  1. Cadmium(II) cysteine complexes in the solid state: a multispectroscopic study.  |  Jalilehvand, F., et al. 2009. Inorg Chem. 48: 4219-30. PMID: 19351134
  2. Ultrasonic absorption study of the complex formation of cadmium (II) carboxylates in aqueous solution  |  Tamura, K. 1991. The Journal of Physical Chemistry. 95(8): 3425-3429.

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Cadmium(II) formate, 50 g

sc-234259
50 g
$103.00