FOR INDUSTRIAL AND LABORATORY RESEARCH USE ONLY. NOT FOR DIRECT HUMAN CONSUMPTION, THERAPEUTIC OR HOUSEHOLD USE.
For industrial manufacturing and laboratory research purposes only.
Product Specifications
| Parameter |
Value |
| CAS Number |
64-18-6 |
| Grade Standard |
Industrial Grade |
| Specification |
70% 76% 85% 90% 94% 99% |
| Appearance |
Transparent Liquid |
| Colour |
Transparent |
| Molecular Weight |
90.03 |
| Density |
1.772 G/Cm³ |
| Melting Point |
101-102ºC |
| Boiling Point |
365.10 ºC |
| Flash Point |
188.79 ºC |
| Acidity |
Medium Strong Acid |
| Solubility |
Soluble in Water, Ethanol, Insoluble in Benzene |
| Application |
Leather / Reducing Agent/Mining/ Cleaning Stones |
| Certificate |
ISO9001, SGS, COA, MSDS, etc |
| Transport Package |
25kgs/35kgs/250kgs/IBC Drum/ISO Tank |
| Port of Loading |
Qingdao, Tianjin, Shanghai |
| Origin |
China; Shandong |
| HS Code |
2915110000 |
| Production Capacity |
5000 Tons/Month |
Formic Acid CAS 64-18-6: Overcoming Industrial Cleaning and Processing Challenges
In leather processing and stone cleaning operations, inconsistent formic acid quality often leads to uneven material treatment and process inefficiencies. We’ve witnessed how purity fluctuations can cause costly rework, while unreliable supply chains disrupt production schedules—challenges that have driven our 10+ years of focus on chemical supply stability.
Stable Industrial Grade Formic Acid for Reliable Production
Our Industrial Grade 85% Formic Acid (CAS 64-18-6) addresses these critical pain points with consistent quality and reliable availability. As a trusted partner to over 6,000 industrial customers worldwide, we ensure each batch meets strict purity standards, supporting seamless integration into leather cleaning and stone processing workflows.
Key Industrial Applications
Formic Acid plays a vital role in multiple industrial processes. In leather cleaning, its acidic properties effectively remove impurities and prepare surfaces for further treatment. Additionally, Formic Acid for Stone Cleaning helps dissolve mineral deposits without damaging delicate materials, making it indispensable in construction and restoration industries. It also serves as a reducing agent in mining operations, demonstrating its versatility across industrial sectors.
The Critical Role of Purity and Specifications
The 85% concentration of our Industrial Grade Formic Acid strikes the optimal balance between reactivity and handling safety for industrial use. Its transparent liquid appearance indicates low impurity levels, minimizing the risk of staining in leather and stone applications. The medium strong acidity ensures effective cleaning without excessive material degradation, while strict solubility control guarantees consistent performance in aqueous and alcohol-based processing solutions. These specifications directly translate to reduced process variability and higher quality end products.
Benefits of Choosing Our Formic Acid Solution
Using our ISO9001-certified Formic Acid ensures compliance with international industrial standards, reducing the risk of regulatory issues in export markets. Unlike lower-quality alternatives that may contain harmful contaminants, our product’s consistent purity minimizes equipment corrosion and extends machinery lifespan. With a monthly production capacity of 5000 tons, we provide stable supply even for large-scale operations, eliminating the production delays caused by material shortages.
Our Commitment to Quality Assurance
Every batch of Formic Acid undergoes rigorous testing through advanced analytical methods, including HPLC and GC analysis, to verify purity and composition. We provide comprehensive COA documentation with each shipment, detailing exact specifications for traceability. Our quality control process ensures that each 25kg drum of Formic Acid meets the same high standards, and we offer full product replacement for any non-conforming shipments. Backed by SGS certification, our commitment to quality is measurable and verifiable.
Certificate of Analysis & Documentation
Each delivery includes a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis and MSDS, providing detailed safety and handling information. For quality verification, customers can request specific batch test data using their order reference number, ensuring full transparency and compliance with internal quality control protocols.
Storage & Handling
- Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area, sealed and away from direct sunlight.
- Keep away from incompatible materials, food and feed sources.
- Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment (gloves, goggles, lab coat).
- Follow good industrial hygiene practices. Avoid inhalation and skin contact.
- Refer to MSDS for detailed storage and safety instructions.
Streamlined Ordering Process
Initiate your purchase by submitting an inquiry with your required quantity and specification. We can provide sample testing for qualification purposes before full order placement. Once specifications are confirmed, we arrange prompt production and delivery from major ports in Qingdao, Tianjin, or Shanghai, with all necessary export documentation included.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the shelf life of your Formic Acid?
A: When stored properly in sealed containers under recommended conditions, our Formic Acid maintains stability for 12 months from the date of manufacture.
Q: Can this product be used for food or pharmaceutical applications?
A: No, this Industrial Grade Formic Acid is intended exclusively for industrial and laboratory research use. It is not suitable for direct human consumption or therapeutic applications.
Q: What documentation is provided with each shipment?
A: Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (COA), Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), commercial invoice, packing list, and necessary export customs documents.
Q: Do you offer custom packaging options?
A: Yes, we provide multiple packaging options including 25kg, 35kg, 250kg drums, IBC tanks, and ISO tanks to accommodate different volume requirements.
Q: How is the purity of your Formic Acid verified?
A: Purity is verified through multiple analytical methods including titration and gas chromatography, with results documented in the batch-specific COA provided with each shipment.
Usage Notice: Supplied exclusively for industrial manufacturing and laboratory research purposes. The buyer is fully responsible for complying with all local laws, regulations and safety requirements for its use.
