Term Name:	formate
Synonyms:	aminate, formate, formiate, formic acid, ion(1-), formylate, HCO2 anion, hydrogen carboxylate, methanoate
Definition:	A monocarboxylic acid anion that is the conjugate base of formic acid. Induces severe metabolic acidosis and ocular injury in human subjects.
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:15740]  ( EBI )