Formic acid

Formic acid (chemical formula: HCOOH) is the simplest saturated monocarboxylic acid, named "formic acid" because it was originally extracted from ants. At room temperature, it is a colorless and transparent liquid with a strong pungent odor. It is easily soluble in water and has both carboxyl (acidic) and aldehyde (reducing) properties. Its acidity is stronger than acetic acid.

Classification : Formic acid

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Formic acid (chemical formula: HCOOH) is the simplest saturated monocarboxylic acid, named "formic acid" after its initial extraction from ants.

The core information is as follows:

Basic properties: Colorless and transparent liquid at room temperature, with a strong pungent odor, easily soluble in water, possessing both carboxyl (acidic) and aldehyde (reducing) properties, with stronger acidity than acetic acid.

Hazard classification: Belongs to Class 8 corrosive substances, and when the concentration is ≥ 85%, it is classified as Class 3 flammable liquid (UN number 1779), and must be stored and transported in accordance with hazardous chemical regulations.

Available in 25kg drums, 200l drums, and IBC drums, supporting customized packaging.

Item94%90%85%
Acidity% ≥94.090.085.0
Colour Index ≤101010
Dilution test (Acid+Water)=1+3ClearClearClear
Chlorides,As CL % ≤0.00050.00050.002
Sulfates,As SO4 % ≤0.00050.00050.001
Metals,As Fe % ≤0.00010.00010.0001
Non-volatiles % ≤0.0060.0060.006

Product Application

应用领域

Formic acid, as a "basic raw material chemical" in the chemical industry, has application scenarios covering multiple industrial and livelihood fields, especially in chemical foreign trade as a necessary category. Its core application areas can be divided into the following categories:

1. Agriculture and pesticide fields

As a key intermediate used in the synthesis of insecticides, herbicides, and fungicides, it is an important agricultural material imported by major agricultural countries such as Brazil, India, and Southeast Asia

2. In the field of pharmaceutical and chemical intermediates

Used for synthesizing pharmaceutical products such as antibiotics and vitamin B1, as well as synthetic raw materials for dyes, fragrances, and organic solvents

3. Leather and textile industry

As a high-quality tanning agent, it can soften leather fibers, enhance elasticity, and improve leather quality; Used as pH regulator and fixing agent in textile printing and dyeing

4. Rubber industry field

As the coagulant of natural rubber, it can quickly solidify the rubber lotion and improve the rubber production efficiency

5. Industrial cleaning and metal processing field

Due to its strong acidity, it is widely used as a metal surface cleaning agent in industries such as automotive manufacturing and mechanical processing; It can also be used as an acidifier for oil fields

6. In the field of feed additives

As an acidifier and preservative, it can lower the pH value of feed, inhibit the growth of harmful microorganisms, and improve the nutrient absorption efficiency of livestock and poultry

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Industry Application

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Pharmaceutical and biological industry

Pharmaceutical and biological industry

Pharmaceutical and biological industry

Agriculture and Agrochemical Industry

Agriculture and Agrochemical Industry

Agriculture and Agrochemical Industry

Daily chemicals and cleaning products industry

Daily chemicals and cleaning products industry

Daily chemicals and cleaning products industry

Coatings and Materials Industry

Coatings and Materials Industry

Coatings and Materials Industry

Water treatment industry

Water treatment industry

Water treatment industry

Industrial and General Chemical Industry

Industrial and General Chemical Industry

Industrial and General Chemical Industry

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