Formic Acid, 96%, Reagent, ACS
Explore the exceptional quality of Formic Acid, 96%, Reagent, ACS. Also known as methanoic acid, this powerful chemical is derived naturally from ant venom and plays a crucial role in various industrial and laboratory applications. Its high purity level makes it ideal for both research and commercial use.
Key Features:
- Concentration: 96 percent, ensuring high efficacy for your needs.
- Chemical Formula: CH2O2 with a formula weight of 46.03 g/mol.
- CAS Number: 64-18-6, allowing for easy identification in chemical databases.
- American Chemical Society (ACS) Grade: Formic Acid meets stringent ACS requirements, guaranteeing its reagent-grade quality.
Applications:
Formic Acid serves multiple roles across various sectors:
- Utilized as a preservative in livestock feed.
- Essential in the production of leather goods.
- Functions as a source of formyl or hydride ions in laboratory settings.
Chemical Specifications:
| Chemical Characteristics |
96 Percent |
| Assay (HCOOH) Minimum |
96.0% |
| Color (APHA) |
Max 15 |
| Residue after Evaporation |
Max 0.003% |
| Acetic Acid (CH3COOH) |
Max 0.4% |
| Ammonium (NH4) |
Max 0.005% |
| Chloride (Cl) |
Max 0.001% |
| Sulfate (SO4) |
Max 0.003% |
| Sulfite (SO3) |
Pass test |
| Heavy Metals (as Pb) |
Max 0.001% |
| Iron (Fe) |
Max 0.001% |
Safety Information:
Please note the following safety classifications:
Hazard Symbols:
DOT Description:
UN1779, Formic acid, 8 (3), PG II
Formic Acid, 96%, Reagent, ACS is an essential chemical for researchers, manufacturers, and laboratory professionals seeking reliable results and high-quality materials.
