Formic acid
formic acid
First of all, Ants do not bite. They sting using the needle at the back of their abdomen.Ant sting usually contain Formic Acid.
Yes ant bite acidic very. Ant bites sting because they contain formic acid.
Formic acid is the chemical in the sting or bite of most stinging insects.
Mostly formic acid. "Formic" means "ant type". Formic acid was first discovered in ants; that is why they called it formic acid. Actually, the acid doesn't get injected, only squirted into the wound made by the bite. Some ants have stings and inject poison with the sting, but the poison does not usually contain much formic acid, but more dangerous poisons.
Ants and some other stinging insects release formic acidwhen they bite. Some plants, such as nettles, also release formic acid when touched.
Formic acid, also called methanoic acid.
when an ant bites it injects formic acid in our body
The pain is due to the formic acid in the ant's bite.
When some ants sting the acid they use is called formic acid.
the acid is phymolmistrate