An ester of formic acid.
ChEBI ID: 52343
| Member | Definition | Role |
|---|---|---|
| ethyl formate | A formate ester resulting from the formal condensation of formic acid with ethanol. | ethyl formate |
| methyl formate | A formate ester resulting from the formal condensation of formic acid with methanol. A low-boiling (31.5 degreeC) colourless, flammable liquid, it has been used as a fumigant and larvicide for tobacco and food crops. | methyl formate |
| Timeframe | Studies, Drugs in This Class (%) | All Drugs % |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 3 (3.37) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 7 (7.87) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 25 (28.09) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 40 (44.94) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 14 (15.73) | 2.80 |
| Publication Type | Studies, Drugs in This Class (%) | All Drugs (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Trials | 1 (1.08%) | 5.53% |
| Reviews | 2 (2.15%) | 6.00% |
| Case Studies | 0 (0.00%) | 4.05% |
| Observational | 0 (0.00%) | 0.25% |
| Other | 90 (96.77%) | 84.16% |