Discover top-quality Formic Acid (CAS 64-18-6) with high purity from Guangzhou Zhifan Chemical Co., Ltd. - your trusted organic chemical supplier.
Product Description
Formic acid, also known as formic acid, is the simplest carboxylic acid with the chemical formula HCOOH. It is a colorless, pungent-smelling liquid that is highly acidic and can be used in a variety of industrial applications and chemical reactions. Formic acid is widely used in industry to manufacture various chemicals, such as formate, formate ester, formamide, etc., and is used as a disinfectant, antiseptic, and metal surface treatment agent. In addition, formic acid is also found in certain natural substances, such as the secretions of bees, certain ants, and caterpillars. When using formic acid, you need to pay attention to its strong acidity and corrosiveness, avoid contact with skin, eyes, etc., and take appropriate safety measures.
| Formic acid content |
85%min |
90%min |
94%min |
| Cl- |
0.006%max |
0.005%max |
0.005%max |
| SO4 2- |
0.02%max |
0.002%max |
0.001%max |
| (Fe3+) |
0.0006%max |
0.0005%max |
0.0003%max |
| Residue |
0.06%max |
0.020%max |
0.010%max |
| Color(Pt-Co),Hazen Units |
10 |
10 |
10 |
Application Areas
Formic Acid Application Fields
Formic acid, produced by Guangzhou Zhifan Chemical Co., Ltd., is a versatile chemical used in various industries:
- Chemical Industry: Basic organic raw material for formate, formate ester, formamide, and more.
- Pesticides: Widely used in the production of pesticides.
- Leather Industry: Acts as a tanning agent, deliming agent, and neutralizing agent.
- Dyes Industry: Essential component in dye production.
- Pharmaceuticals: Used as a raw material, solvent, and preservative in drug manufacturing.
- Rubber Industry: Functions as a coagulant for natural rubber.
- Agriculture: Promotes plant growth and development as a plant protection agent.
- Healthcare: Utilized as a disinfectant and antiseptic.
Formic acid from Guangzhou Zhifan Chemical Co., Ltd. is a crucial component in chemical, agricultural, pharmaceutical, and other industries.
Formic Acid Safety Guidelines
Formic Acid Safety Guidelines
Formic acid, produced by Guangzhou Zhifan Chemical Co., Ltd., is a highly acidic and corrosive substance. It is essential to follow safety precautions when handling this product:
- Protective Gear: Wear protective clothing, gloves, and glasses during operation to prevent skin contact.
- Irritation: Use formic acid in a well-ventilated environment due to its pungent smell.
- Skin and Eye Contact: Rinse immediately with water and seek medical advice if accidental contact occurs.
- Inhalation: Move to a ventilated area, keep airways open, and seek medical attention if formic acid vapor is inhaled.
- Accidental Ingestion: Rinse mouth and seek medical help if formic acid is ingested.
- Storage and Transportation: Store in a ventilated, dry area away from fire sources and seal the container properly.
FAQ
Are you a factory or a trader?
As a trader, Zhifan will review and sample products from relevant factories before providing customers with different products to ensure high quality and good prices.
Are your prices the lowest?
Our prices are market prices, but if you purchase more products, we can give you additional discounts, or you can communicate with our sales team about what price you think is reasonable.
How to transport?
For chemical products, we generally transport them by sea by full container. If the quantity you purchase does not meet the full container requirements or special products, we will combine them with other goods or pack the special chemicals separately. The packing method can be confirmed after placing the order.
How long does it take to deliver to my country or address?
According to the products you need, we will choose the nearest factory and port to transport you. Of course, it also depends on your destination port. Please consult sales for the specific time.
Are the quality of your products stable?
High-quality products have always been the core of Zhifan Chemical. We believe that only good products and competitive prices can meet the needs of customers in all aspects.
What's your MOQ?
Our minimum order quantity is 1 20GP(20-28Ton/MT)
Do you provide free samples?
We can provide corresponding free samples, but you need to pay the transportation costs. At the same time, due to the requirements of some countries or express companies, we do not support the sending of powder or liquid samples. The details will depend on the product and country.
Can I customize my own logo or packaging?
We generally do not provide customized packaging requirements. Usually, the factory packaging in Chinese or English shall prevail, and the product is a chemical raw material and does not require additional customized packaging.
Is the packaging in English?
We have Chinese packaging and English packaging for you to choose from. Different brands have different packaging. If you have requirements for the brand, please tell our sales.
What payment methods do you support?
We currently support T/T, L/C (bank with good reputation), etc. We do not support O/A,D/P and cash on delivery.
I need products every month, is the supply stable?
Yes, in addition to cooperating with suppliers, we also have a 5,000-square-meter warehouse to store goods of different brands so that they can be shipped as soon as an order is placed.
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