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Calcium Formate

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MOQ : 1 Kilograms

Calcium Formate Specification

Physical State
Solid

Packaging Type
25kg Bags

Storage Instructions
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area

Flash Point
Non-flammable

Density
2.02 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Shelf Life
2 Years

Molecular Weight
130.12 g/mol

CAS No
544-17-2

Usage
As setting accelerator for cement, concrete, as animal feed additive, leather tanning

Molecular Formula
Ca(HCOO)2

Ph Level
7-7.5 (10% solution)

Purity
98% Min.

Melting Point
>300C

Size
Powder

Grade
Industrial Grade

Type
Powder

Application
Construction, Leather, Feed Additive

Appearance
White Crystalline Powder

Purity(%)
98% Min.

Odor
Odorless

Transportation
Not regulated

Particle Size
100% Passes 80 mesh

Solubility
Soluble in Water

pH of 10% Solution
7-7.5

Iron Content
0.004% Max.

Hazard Class
Not Hazardous

Moisture
0.5% Max.

Bulk Density
900-950 kg/m3

Heavy Metals Content
<10 ppm

HS Code
29151200

Chloride Content
0.03% Max.

Calcium Formate Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
1 Kilograms

Supply Ability
1 Kilograms Per Week

Delivery Time
1 Week

About Calcium Formate

Calcium Formate

Molecular Formula CaHCOO2

Molecular Weight 130.12

Density900-1000kg/m3

Specific Gravity2.023 20

Appearance : white or beige powder

Application : Calcium formate is an organic acid salt for use in pig and poultry

diets.

Versatile Applications Across Industries

Calcium Formate serves as a multifunctional additive in construction, animal feed, and leather industries. In construction, it acts as a setting accelerator for cement and concrete. Within leather processing, it aids in tanning operations, while in the feed industry, it enhances animal growth and health. Its high purity and consistent particle size ensure optimal performance in every application.

Safe Handling and Convenient Packaging

Classified as non-hazardous and non-flammable, Calcium Formate can be transported and stored with ease. Distributed in sturdy 25 kg bags, the product maintains stability with a low moisture content and a shelf life of up to two years. Proper storage in cool, dry, and well-ventilated areas further extends its usability and preserves its crystalline form.

FAQs of Calcium Formate:

Q: How is Calcium Formate used in the construction industry?

A: In construction, Calcium Formate is added to cement and concrete formulations as a setting accelerator. This reduces setting time, especially in low-temperature environments, ensuring faster progress and increased efficiency on-site.

Q: What benefits does Calcium Formate have as an animal feed additive?

A: When used as a feed additive, Calcium Formate improves animal health by supporting growth and digestive efficiency. Its purity and low heavy metals content make it safe for livestock consumption.

Q: When should Calcium Formate be stored and handled with special care?

A: Although Calcium Formate is not hazardous, it should always be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area to prevent moisture absorption and maintain product integrity over its two-year shelf life.

Q: Where is Calcium Formate supplied and exported from?

A: Calcium Formate is widely distributed, exported, and supplied by various manufacturers, exporters, importers, and retailers throughout India. It is available from traders and wholesalers for industrial usage.

Q: What process is followed to ensure product purity and safety?

A: The manufacturing of Calcium Formate adheres to strict quality controls and industrial standards. Heavy metal and iron content are kept minimal (<10 ppm for heavy metals), ensuring suitability for sensitive uses such as feed additives and leather tanning.

Q: Can Calcium Formate be safely transported internationally?

A: Yes, Calcium Formate holds a non-hazardous classification and is not regulated for transportation. This ensures secure and compliant shipping domestically and internationally.

Q: What is the main advantage of Calcium Formates powder form?

A: Its fine powder texture, ensured by 100% passage through an 80 mesh sieve, allows for easy blending in applications such as concrete, animal feed, and leather processes, facilitating uniform distribution and effectiveness.

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