Formic Acid 85%
CAS Number
64-18-6
Molecular Formula
HCOOH (CH₂O₂)
Molecular Weight
46.03
Pack Size
35 kg
HSN Code
29151100
MSDS
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About Formic Acid 85%
Formic Acid (methanoic acid) is a fast-acting organic acid used where plants need reliable acidity and predictable performance in controlled processes. The 85% concentration is commonly preferred for industrial handling because it balances strength with practical storage and transfer in many operations.
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Product Specifications
| TEST | SPECIFICATION |
|---|---|
| Form | Liquid |
| Color | Colourless to yellow |
| Odour | Pungent odour |
| pH (10 g/L, 20°C) | 2.2 |
| Melting point | -13°C |
| Boiling point | 107.3°C |
| Flash point | 65°C |
| Density (20°C) | 1.195 g/cm³ |
| Miscibility with water | Miscible in all proportions |
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Available Packaging
- ♦35 kg intact carbo packing
Applications
Textile
- ♦Used for process steps that require controlled acidity and repeatable results. (Exact suitability depends on your recipe/SOP—confirm during quotation.)
Food Ind
- ♦Used in certain food-industry processes where buyer compliance and documentation requirements are strict. (Application acceptance depends on buyer policy and intended use; confirm during quotation.)
Pharma
- ♦Used as an industrial input where documentation, safe handling and controlled dosing matter. (Final suitability depends on grade/approval needs; confirm during quotation.)
Safety & Handling
- ♦Formic Acid 85% is classified as a combustible liquid.
- ♦Toxic if inhaled
- ♦Harmful if swallowed
- ♦Can cause severe skin burns and eye damage.
- ♦Use ventilation and avoid breathing vapours or mist.
- ♦Wear protective gloves and eye or face protection.
- ♦Always follow the SDS for the supplied batch.
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FAQ's
Frequently Asked Questions
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SGS & Company has authorised partnerships with Reliance Industries, GNFC, and GACL. For Formic Acid specifically, the manufacturer/batch option can be confirmed during quotation, subject to availability.
Yes—share your QA checklist while enquiring. COA/SDS and any batch-related details are handled during quotation, on request, and may be subject to internal process and batch availability. (Final hazard details must match the SDS.)
This material is commonly classified as corrosive and acutely toxic by inhalation in SDS references, so plants typically plan PPE, ventilation, and controlled transfer. Final internal approval should be aligned with the SDS for the supplied batch.
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