"calcium formate" meaning in English

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Noun

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  1. (organic chemistry) the calcium salt of formic acid; used in the scrubbing of flue gases, and as a food preservative Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Organic compounds Synonyms: E238 when used as a preservative
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