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| Liquid |
About Formic Acid 88% Solution, ACS Grade
Formic Acid is the simplest carboxylic acid, containing only one carbon. It is a colorless liquid with a pungent aroma. It is about 10 times stronger than Acetic Acid. The high acidity level and reducing nature of this compound, makes it different from other carboxylic acids.
The ACS monogram is set by the American Chemical Society to ensure the purity and integrity of chemical reagents.
Common Uses and Applications
- Preservative/antimicrobial
- Beekeeping
- Fuel cells
- pH modifier in chromatography
- Cleaning products
- Textiles/leathers
Industries
- Agricultural Industry
- Research Laboratories
- Textile Industry
Chemistry Table
| 64-18-6 | |
| CH2O2 | |
| 46.0 | |
| 1779 |
Formic Acid 88% Solution, ACS Grade Specifications
| Assay | Min 88.0% |
| Dilution Test | To Pass Test |
| Color (APHA) | 15 |
| Residue after Evaporation | 0.002% |
| Acetic Acid | 0.4% |
| Ammonium | 0.005% |
| Chloride | 0.001% |
| Sulfate | 0.002% |
| Sulfite | To Pass Test |
| Heavy Metals (as Pb) | 5 ppm |
| Iron | 5 ppm |
Safety and Shipping Information
DOT: Formic acid, 8, UN1779, PG II, Hazmat Fee Required
Please contact us to request a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and Certificate of Analysis (COA) for Formic Acid 88% ACS.
Certificates of Analysis
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