Recent Examples on the WebThe Shiyan explosion came a day after eight people died and three others were injured when toxic methyl formate leaked from a vehicle at a chemical handling facility in the southwestern city of Guiyang.BostonGlobe.com, 13 June 2021 The Shiyan explosion came a day after eight people died and three others were injured when toxic methyl formate leaked from a vehicle at a chemical handling facility in the southwestern city of Guiyang.NBC News, 13 June 2021 The microbes could then transform the formate into ATP, an energy-rich molecule that cells can use. Robert F. Service, Science | AAAS, 27 Nov. 2019 The team started with basically a starvation diet of xylose, a sugar, along with formate and CO2. Robert F. Service, Science | AAAS, 27 Nov. 2019 The changes didn’t initially produce bacteria capable of living on formate and CO2, however. Robert F. Service, Science | AAAS, 27 Nov. 2019 Entry uses potassium formate, derived from formic acid, a common and easily-synthesized compound. Joseph N. Distefano, Philly.com, 6 Mar. 2018 See More