Leather Tanning Industry Additive Sodium Formate for De-Icing
Product Description
Sodium formate, HCOONa, is the sodium salt of formic acid, HCOOH.
Molecular structure
Molecular formula: HCOONa (anhydrous) or HCOONa·2H2O (dihydrate.
Molecular weight: 68.01 (anhydrous.
Physical state
White crystals or powder, with a slight formic acid odor, hygroscopic.
Density: 1.92 g/cm³
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Application
Industrial Field
Leather and Textiles:
As a disguised acid in leather tanning, to adjust the pH value;
Reducing agent for printing and dyeing, to improve the adhesion and color fastness of dyes.
Metal Treatment: Electroplating solution additives (such as nickel-cobalt alloy plating), metal surface descaling agent.
Water Treatment: Corrosion inhibitor (needs to be compounded with other agents), to adjust the pH of water quality.
Other Applications
Food Industry: Preservatives, acidity regulators.
Medical Field: Some derivatives (such as sodium foscarnet)
Product Parameters
Index item
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Quality standard
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NaCOOH,% ≥
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95min, 98min
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Organic impurities wt(%) ≤
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1.5max
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Moisture wt(%) ≤ |
1.0max |
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Packaging & Shipping
Storage and Transportation
It needs to be sealed to prevent moisture (it is easy to clump when absorbing moisture) and stored in a dry and ventilated place.
Avoid contact with strong acids and strong oxidants to prevent violent reactions.

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