Is potassium formate (CAS 590-29-4) toxic?

what is cAS number 590-29-4?

CAS number 590-29-4 Potassium Formate is a white crystalline powder with water absorbing performance and slight formic acid odor. It is soluble in water and glycerol, slightly soluble in ethanol.

What is another name for potassium formate?

Another name for potassium formate is Formic acid, potassium salt.

Is potassium formate (CAS 590-29-4) toxic?

Potassium formate has low acute toxicity. While it is not classified as a severe hazard, it can cause irritation to the eyes and skin. It is considered to be readily biodegradable and is one of the more environmentally friendly salts used in industry.

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Packaging 

Galvanized iron drum packing : 180kgs per drum,14.4tons per 20'FCL
 

Storage condistion

Store in a cool, ventilated and dry place, avoid sunlight, and do not get close to the fire source. Pay attention to handle with care when handling, and transport according to the provisions of toxic substances