1. Product Introduction
Formic Acid/Methanoic Acid with REACH registered
CAS NO. 64-18-6
UN No.: 1779 Corrosive
Molecular Formula: CH2O2
Formic Acid other names Methanoic Acid, Carbonous acid; Formylic acid; Hydrogen carboxylic acid; Metacarbonoic acid; Oxocarbinic acid; Oxomethanol; is a colorless liquid having a pungent, penetrating odor. A major use of Formic Acid is as a preservative and antibacterial agent in livestock feed. It can be used in the leather, textile and rubber industries.
2. Specification or COA
ITEM | UNIT | SPECIFICATIONS |
Acidity | % | 85 MIN |
Color Index(pt-co) | -- | 10 MAX |
Chlorides, As CL | % | 0.001 MAX |
Sulfates, As SO4 | % | 0.001 MAX |
Iron, As Fe | % | 0.0001 MAX |
Evaporation residue | % | 0.006 MAX |
3. Product application
Formic Acid is very frequently used in food products as a preservative or on crops as a pesticide.
Industrial Uses
Most common industrial uses of formic acid is in the production of leather, in the process of dyeing and finishing textiles.
Agricultural Uses
Agriculture accounts for a very high percentage of formic acid use worldwide. Commonly used as a food additive, and is frequently added to animal feed and silage.
4. Packing & Delivery
Standard export neutral packing in 25KG/Drum, 35KG/Drum, 250KG/Drum, 1.2MT/IBC, ISO Tanks, or customized.
20'FCL=21MT in 25KG/Drum,
20'FCL=25.2MT in 35KG/Drum,
20’FCL=20MT in 250KG/Drum,
20’FCL=24MT in 1.2MT/IBC and 25MT in ISO Tank.
Available from stock of Formic Acid for prompt delivery