Performic acid

Name: Performic acid
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-050760

About Performic acid

Performic acid is a synthetic reagent carrying the CAS registry number 107-32-4. Its molecular formula is CH2O3 and its molecular weight is 62.02 g/mol. The IUPAC name is peroxyformic acid. Alternative names: Formyl hydroperoxide and Methaneperoxoic acid.

Keep the container tightly sealed and store it in a cool, dry area. Handle it with standard laboratory precautions and appropriate personal protective equipment.

It is commonly used for organic synthesis, reaction development and medicinal chemistry. Our customers for this product work in academic and industrial research.

Vaqora Chemicals supplies Performic acid in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g and 5 g packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide. SDS and detailed specification sheets can be requested with your quotation. Larger quantities and custom packaging are available. Request a quote for pricing and lead time.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
Reaction development
Medicinal chemistry

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Performic acid
Catalogue No.	VQ-050760
CAS Number	107-32-4
IUPAC name	peroxyformic acid
Molecular formula	CH₂O₃
Molecular weight	62.02 g/mol
Exact mass	62.0004
InChIKey	SCKXCAADGDQQCS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C(=O)OO
PubChem CID	66051

Physical properties
Physical form	Other
LogP (XLogP3)	-0.4
H-bond donors / acceptors	1 / 3
TPSA	46.5 Å²
Synonyms	Formyl hydroperoxide, Methaneperoxoic acid, Permethanoic acid, Methaneperoxic acid, a peroxy acid, percarboxylic acid, Peroxymethanoic acid, a percarboxylic acid, peroxycarboxylic acid

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Performic acid?

The CAS Registry Number of Performic acid is 107-32-4. It is also known as Formyl hydroperoxide, Methaneperoxoic acid, Permethanoic acid.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Performic acid?

Performic acid has the molecular formula CH2O3 and a molecular weight of 62.02 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is peroxyformic acid.

Which grade and pack sizes of Performic acid can I order?

We supply Performic acid, in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g, 5 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Performic acid?

Yes. Every lot of Performic acid is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Performic acid be shipped internationally?

Yes. We export Performic acid worldwide by air and sea freight or express courier, on EXW, FOB, CIF, CFR or DAP Incoterms, with full export documentation.