Difference between revisions of "Methanoic Acid"
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<math>2HCOOH + MgCO_3 → (HCOO)_2Mg + CO_2 + H_2O</math> | <math>2HCOOH + MgCO_3 → (HCOO)_2Mg + CO_2 + H_2O</math> | ||
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| + | :[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1782945962/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=1782945962&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc-21&linkId=476bb5c8d1dfb5c08ac81b6d4d1c98d8 ''Methanoic acid, page 242, GCSE Chemistry, CGP, AQA ''] | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:47, 8 November 2019
Contents
Key Stage 3
Meaning
Methanoic Acid is a compound with chemical formula CH2O2.
About Methanoic Acid
- Methanoic Acid is a solid dissolved in water to form a solution.
Methanoic Acid can be neutralised to produce organic salts.
- Methanoic Acid + Sodium → Sodium Methanoate + Hydrogen
- Methanoic Acid + Potassium Oxide → Potassium Methanoate + Water
- Methanoic Acid + Lithium Hydroxide → Lithium Methanoate + Water
- Methanoic Acid + Magnesium Carbonate → Magnesium Methanoate + Carbon Dioxide + Water
Key Stage 4
Meaning
Methanoic Acid is a Carboxylic Acid with chemical formula CH2O2.
About Methanoic Acid
- Methanoic Acid is an aqueous solution.
| Chemical Formula (CnH2n+2) | Structural Formula | Structural Diagram | Ball and Stick Model |
| CH2O2 | HCOOH |  |
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Methanoic Acid can be neutralised to produce organic salts.
\(2HCOOH + 2Na → 2HCOONa + H_2\)
\(2HCOOH + 2K → 2HCOOK + H_2O\)
\(HCOOH + LiOH → HCOOLi + H_2O\)
\(2HCOOH + MgCO_3 → (HCOO)_2Mg + CO_2 + H_2O\)