Alias: methanoic acid
Molecular formula:CH2O2
molecular weight: 46.03
Properties: At normal temperature, it is a clear, colorless liquid with
characteristic, pungent odor. Its density is 1.2201(20/4℃),melting point is
8.6℃,boiling point is 100.8℃, flash point in open cup is 68.9℃ and auto-
ignition temperature is 601.1℃.It can be mutually dissolved with water,
ethanol and glycerol. It is corrodible and reducible.
Usage: Formic acid is a kind of basic material in organic chemicals.It is
widely used in pesticides industry , leather industry, medicine industry,
rubber industry, printing and dyeing industry and chemical industry. In
medicine field,it can be used as partial irritant medicine, astrictives and
aminopyrine, borneol and vitamine B1. In pesticides industry, formic acid
can be used to make pesticides with high efficiency and low toxicity such as vermifuge. In leather
as vermifuge. In leather industry, it can be used to produce the tanning
agent, deliming agent and neutralizing agent. In chemical industry, it is
used to produce ammonium formate, N,N-dimethyl formamide, kinds of
formate brines, anti-aging agent and so on. In rubber industry, it can act as
flocculation agent, mordant, dye, treatment agent, plasticizer of fibre and
paper, and additive of animal beverage.
Packing:Plastic barrel packing 25KG, 250KG,IBC.