Cas N0. : 64-18-6 Molecular formula : CH2O2
Formic acid is an organic compound, commonly known as formic acid, which is the simplest carboxylic acid. Colorless liquid with pungent odor. Weak electrolyte, strong acid, corrosive, can stimulate skin to blister. Exist in the secretions of bees, some ants and caterpillars. It is an organic chemical raw material and is also used as a disinfectant and preservative.
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Formic acid is one of the basic organic chemical raw materials and is widely used in industries such as pesticides, leather, dyes, medicine and rubber. Formic acid can be directly used in fabric processing, tanning, textile printing and dyeing and storage of green fodder, and can also be used as metal surface treatment agent, rubber auxiliary and industrial solvent. In organic synthesis, it is used to synthesize various formate esters, acridine dyes and formamide series pharmaceutical intermediates.
Store in a cool, ventilated warehouse. Keep away from fire and heat sources. The storage temperature should not exceed 30℃, and the relative humidity should not exceed 85%. Keep container tightly closed. It should be stored separately from oxidants, alkalis and active metal powders, and should not be mixed. Equipped with the appropriate variety and quantity of fire equipment. Storage areas should be equipped with emergency release equipment and suitable containment materials