Formic Acid 85%

Formic acid 85% is a concentrated organic acid used in preservation, chemical synthesis, leather and textile processing, and industrial pH control.

Also known as: Methanoic acid, Hydrogen carboxylic acid

Crown Step supplies Formic Acid 85% from qualified manufacturers in China for wholesale and export orders. Batch-specific COA, SDS and available regulatory documentation can be provided with the quotation.

Product Information

  • International name: Formic Acid 85%
  • Chemical formula: CH2O2
  • CAS number: 64-18-6
  • Appearance: Clear, colorless liquid with a pungent odor
  • Packaging: 25 kg approved containers
  • Storage: Store in compatible sealed packaging in a cool, dry and well-ventilated area; typical shelf life 24 months

Typical Applications

  • Silage and feed preservation where locally approved
  • Leather and textile processing
  • Rubber and latex processing
  • Chemical synthesis
  • Industrial cleaning and pH adjustment

Typical Specification

Parameter Typical value
Formic acid Min. 85%
Density Approx. 1.2 g/cm3
Boiling point Approx. 101 °C
Sulfates Max. 0.05%
Chlorides Max. 0.02%
Heavy metals Max. 0.08%
Iron Max. 0.001%

The values above are typical commercial specifications and must be confirmed against the current manufacturer’s COA before purchase.

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