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Formic Acid
CAS NUMBER - 64-18-6
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About Product
Formic Acid is a colorless, pungent liquid that is widely used in various industries such as agriculture, leather, and textiles. It serves as a preservative, antibacterial agent, and pH regulator. Its ability to act as a reducing agent makes it valuable in chemical synthesis and processing.

Product Specification

SYNONYMS

Methanoic acid Aminic acid Hydrogen carboxylic acid Formylic acid

MOLECULAR WEIGHT

46.03 g/mol

CAS NUMBER

64-18-6

CHEMICAL FORMULA

CH2O2

HS CODE

29151100

DENSITY

1.22 g/cm³

MELTING POINT

8.4 °C

BOILING POINT

100.8 °C

VISCOSITY

1.57 mPa·s

SHELF LIFE

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TYPICAL PROPERTIES

Highly corrosive, miscible with water, strong odor

APPEARANCE

Colorless liquid

Packaging Type

hdpe drum

CH2O2

hdpe drums

Chemical Name

Formic Acid

Industry

Oil and Gas
Personal Care
Chemical Intermediates

Application of Formic Acid

  1. Preservative: Formic Acid is used in agriculture to preserve silage and hay, preventing spoilage and maintaining nutritional value.
  2. Leather Processing: It is employed in the tanning process to neutralize lime and adjust pH, enhancing leather quality and durability.
  3. Textile Dyeing: Formic Acid acts as a pH regulator in dye baths, ensuring even color distribution and improving dye uptake.
  4. Chemical Synthesis: It serves as a reducing agent in various chemical reactions, facilitating the production of fine chemicals and pharmaceuticals.
  5. Rubber Manufacturing: Used as a coagulant in the production of rubber, Formic Acid helps in the coagulation of latex, improving the quality of rubber products.

About Product

Formic Acid, also known as methanoic acid, is a versatile chemical used across various industries. As a leading Formic Acid manufacturer, we ensure high purity and quality, meeting the stringent demands of global markets. Our Formic Acid suppliers provide reliable delivery and support, catering to the needs of agriculture, leather, and textile industries. With its role as a preservative and pH regulator, Formic Acid is indispensable in modern industrial applications. Our commitment to sustainability and innovation ensures that our Formic Acid products are produced with minimal environmental impact, aligning with the growing demand for eco-friendly solutions.

Features of Formic Acid

  • High Purity: Our Formic Acid is manufactured to meet high purity standards, ensuring effectiveness in all applications.
  • Versatile Applications: Suitable for use in agriculture, leather processing, and chemical synthesis, offering broad utility.
  • Eco-Friendly Production: Produced with a focus on sustainability, minimizing environmental impact.
  • Effective Preservative: Extends the shelf life of agricultural products, maintaining quality and nutritional value.
  • Reliable Supply Chain: Our global network of suppliers ensures consistent availability and delivery.

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