Formic Acid 99%

Formic Acid 99%

CAS Number: 64‑18‑6

Synonyms: Formic acid; Methanoic acid; HCOOH

Chemical Formula:HCOOH (CH₂O₂)

Product Introduction

Formic acid is a colorless liquid with a pungent odor, typically offered at ≥99% purity. It functions both as a carboxylic acid and mild reducing agent. Widely used in leather tanning, textile dyeing, silage preservation, agriculture, and pharmaceuticals.

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Physical & Chemical Properties

Property Value
Appearance Colorless, clear liquid
Odor Pungent, penetrating
Purity ≥ 99.0 %
Density @ 20 °C 1.21–1.23 kg/L
Melting Point ~8 °C
Boiling Point ~101 °C @ 760 mmHg
Vapor Pressure @ 20 °C ~44 mbar
Solubility Miscible with water
Molecular Weight 46.03 g/mol
Flash Point (CC) Approx. 10 °C? (source SDS)

Applications

  • Textile & leather processing:pH adjustment, dyeing and finishing.
  • Agriculture:Preservative for silage, antimicrobial agent.
  • Chemical intermediate:Used in agrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, cleaners.
  • Laboratory reagent:Useful acid catalyst and reducing agent.

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