Sodium Formate
CAS No.: 141-53-7
Formula: HCOONa
EINECS: 205-488-0
Appearance: Powder
Colour: White
Product Description:
Sodium formate is a colorless crystal. Slight odor of formic acid. Deliquescent. Soluble in water, glycerol, slightly soluble in ethanol. Its aqueous solution is neutral, pH about 7.
Application:
l Leather tanning: Sodium formate is used as a reducing agent in the production of leather products. It helps to remove impurities and improve the quality of the leather.
l Deicing agent: Sodium formate is used as a deicing agent on roads and runways. It helps to melt ice and snow, making the surfaces safer for vehicles and pedestrians.
l Oil drilling: Sodium formate is used as a drilling fluid in oil and gas exploration. It helps to lubricate and cool the drilling bit, making the drilling process more efficient.
l Food preservation: Sodium formate is used as a preservative in the food industry. It inhibits the growth of bacteria and fungi, helping to extend the shelf life of food products.
l Dyeing and printing: Sodium formate is used as a mordant in dyeing and printing textiles. It helps to fix the dye and improve the color fastness of the fabric.
l Chemical synthesis: Sodium formate is used as a starting material in the synthesis of various chemicals, including formic acid, methan ol, and formamide.
l Pharmaceutical industry: Sodium formate is used as a buffering agent in the production of pharmaceuticals. It helps to maintain the pH of the solution, ensuring the stability of the active ingredients.
Specification:
Item | Specification | ||
Sodium formate 92% | Sodium formate 95% | Sodium formate 98% | |
Purity,% | 92 min | 95 min | 98 min |
Moisture,% | 5.0max | 2.0max | 2.0max |
Organic Impurities,% | 8.0max | 5.0max | 2.0max |
Sodium Chloride,% | 3.0max | 0.5max | 0.5ma |
Packing and loading capacity:
Packing | 25KGS Bag | 1000KGS Bag |
Quantity (Without Pallet) | 25MTS | 20MTS |
Quantity (With Pallet) | 22MTS | 20MTS |