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Formic Acid

Industrial chemicals · Organic & inorganic acids

CAS No.
No.64-18-6

Product overview

Formic acid is a colorless liquid with a pungent odor.

Formic acid is a weak electrolyte, but its aqueous solution is weakly acidic and corrosive, which can stimulate skin blistering.

Commonly found in the

secretions of bees, certain ants, and caterpillars.

It is an organic chemical material and is also utilized as a disinfectant and antiseptic.

Applications

In the leather industry, leather tanning agents, deliming agents, and neutralizing agents are used in tanning deliming, hair removal, and lime in order to prevent the wet leather mildew.

In the rubber industry, the coagulant of formic acid is natural rubber.

In the animal feed industry, formic acid used for forage and grain storage significantly inhibits or prevents mold from growing.

In the chemical industry, formic acid is formic acid calcium and sodium formate epoxy soybean oil products like the production of raw materials.

Packaging

PackagingContainer load
25 kg plastic drums20 mt with 20 pallets or 21 mt without pallets in 20 ft FCL
35 kg plastic drums12.6 mt with 20 pallets or 23.8 mt without pallets in 20 ft FCL
250 kg plastic drums20 mt with 20 pallets or without pallets in 20 ft FCL
1200 kg IBC tanks21.6 mt in 20 ft FCL
ISO container tank25 mt net

Technical specification

ReferenceValue
HS code2915110000
CAS number64-18-6
Molecular formulaHCOOH
Molecular weight46.03 g/mol
Shelf life12 months
PropertyUnitMinimumMaximum
AppearanceColorless liquid
Assay%84.0-85.0
Dilution test (acid: water=1:3)Clear
Colour indexPt-Co10
Chloride (as Cl)%0.0005
Sulfate (as SO4)%0.0005
Metals (as Fe)%0.0005
Non-volatiles%0.006
ReferenceValue
HS code2915110000
CAS number64-18-6
Molecular formulaHCOOH
Molecular weight46.03 g/mol
Shelf life12 months
PropertyUnitMinimumMaximum
AppearanceColorless liquid
Assay%85.0
Dilution test (acid: water=1:3)Clear
Colour indexPt-Co10
Chloride (as Cl)%0.0005
Sulfate (as SO4)%0.0005
Metals (as Fe)%0.0005
Non-volatiles%0.006

Packaging for this specification

PackagingContainer load
25 kg plastic drums20 mt with 20 pallets or 21 mt without pallets in 20 ft FCL
35 kg plastic drums12.6 mt with 20 pallets or 23.8 mt without pallets in 20 ft FCL
250 kg plastic drums20 mt with 20 pallets or without pallets in 20 ft FCL
1200 kg IBC tanks21.6 mt in 20 ft FCL
ISO container tank25 mt net
PropertyUnitMinimumMaximum
AppearanceColorless liquid
Assay%90.0
Dilution test (acid: water=1:3)Clear
Colour indexPt-Co10
Chloride (as Cl)%0.004
Sulfate (as SO4)%0.001
Metals (as Fe)%0.0001
Non-volatiles%0.020
PropertyUnitMinimumMaximum
AppearanceColorless liquid
Assay%94.0
Dilution test (acid: water=1:3)Clear
Colour indexPt-Co10
Chloride (as Cl)%0.0005
Sulfate (as SO4)%0.0005
Metals (as Fe)%0.0005
Non-volatiles%0.006

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