Product Description
Formic Acid 85% Extra Pure is a colorless liquid organic acid with a pungent acetic-like odor. Classified as poisonous, this extra pure grade acid is widely used in various industries such as industrial chemicals, agricultural chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and food additives. With a boiling point of 100.8C and a melting point of 8.4C, it is primarily utilized in chemical synthesis, textile dyeing, rubber coagulant, and leather processing. Formic Acid, also known as Methanoic Acid, has a molecular formula CHO and a molecular weight of 46.03 g/mol. It is miscible with water, ethanol, and ether, making it a versatile chemical for different applications.
FAQs of Formic Acid 85% Extra Pure:
Q: Is Formic Acid 85% Extra Pure safe for consumption?
A: No, Formic Acid is not meant for consumption as it is classified as poisonous.
Q: What are the main applications of Formic Acid 85% Extra Pure?
A: This acid is commonly used in industrial chemical processes, agricultural chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and food additives.
Q: How should Formic Acid be stored?
A: It should be stored in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances.
Q: Can Formic Acid be used in pharmaceutical industry?
A: Yes, Formic Acid is used in the pharmaceutical industry for various purposes.
Q: Is Formic Acid soluble in water?
A: Yes, Formic Acid is miscible with water as well as ethanol and ether.