Formic Acid 90% [HCOOH] [CAS_64-18-6] Clear Liquid (55.12 LB Pail)

Applications

It is used for decalcifier; reducer in dyeing for wool fast colours; dehairing and plumping hides; tanning; electroplating; coagulating rubber latex; silage and grain preservation; additive in regenerating old rubber; solvents of perfume; lacquers; alkylating agent for alcohols; carboxylating agent for tertiary compounds. It is also used as an intermediate for the production of a wide variety of products in the chemicals and pharmaceutical industries.

Sales Specification

• Appearance: Clear
• Water: 10%
• Formic: 90%
• Color: 6PT-CO

Typical Values

• Acetic Acid: <=500ppm
• Sulphate: <=1ppm
• Chloride: <=1ppm
• Iron: <=1ppm
• Other Heavy Metals: <=1ppm
• Residue on Evaporation: <=20ppm

Packing

In 5 gl (55.12 lb) Pail

Transportation

Proper Shipping Name: Formic Acid
UN No.: 1779
Hazard Class: 8
Packing Group: II