Formic Acid 85%
Product Overview:
CAS #: 64-18-6
Formic acid at 85% concentration is a strong organic acid used across animal feed, leather, and industrial applications. It is commonly employed as a silage preservative and acidifier in animal feed, lowering pH to inhibit unwanted fermentation and preserve nutrient content in stored forage. Additionally, it serves as a dyeing and tanning auxiliary in leather and textile processing, adjusting pH during dyeing and helping fix dyes to the fiber or hide. Formic acid is also utilized as a coagulant in rubber and latex manufacturing, as well as a descaling agent in industrial cleaning applications. Furthermore, it finds applications in general chemical manufacturing processes requiring a strong, biodegradable organic acid.
Relevant identified uses:
Chemicals for various applications
Documentation:
Technical Information:
Assay (HCOOH)
≥ 85.0 %
Color (Platinum-Cobalt)
≤ 10 Hazen
Chloride (Cl–)
≤ 0.002 %
Sulphate (SO42-)
≤ 0.001 %
Iron (Fe)
≤ 0.0002 %
Evaporites
≤ 0.006 %
Dilution Test
(Acid/water=1:3)
Clear
Appearance
Colorless Clear Liquid without suspended substance
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