Formic Acid 85% 500ml BIOMUS

Formic Acid 500ml BIOMUS

Technical information on chemical reagents:

• Chemical formula: CH2O2
• CAS number: 64-18-6
• EC number: 200-579-1
• Synonyms: Methanoic acid
• Type: Pure
• Purity: Pure
• Net weight: 500ml

Examples of professional applications in various sectors:

• Leather industry: Leather tanning and dyeing: In the leather industry, formic acid is used for tanning and dyeing leather. It helps stabilize the leather structure and allows for uniform and intense colors.
• Chemical industry: Chemical manufacturing: In the chemical industry, formic acid serves as a raw material for manufacturing various chemicals, including formates, methyl formate, and formic acid esters. These compounds are used in various industrial processes.
• Textile industry: Textile dyeing and finishing: In the textile industry, formic acid is used to regulate the pH of dye baths. It improves dye adhesion to fibers and ensures bright and durable colors.
• Cleaning and descaling: Cleaning products: Formic acid is used in cleaning products for descaling and cleaning surfaces. It removes limescale deposits and impurities from coffee machines, kettles, bathroom tiles, and other household appliances.
• Pharmaceuticals: Pharmaceutical manufacturing: Formic acid is used in the pharmaceutical industry for the production of certain drugs. It serves as a reagent and ingredient in various pharmaceutical formulations.
• Metallurgical industry: Surface treatment: In the metallurgical industry, formic acid is used for surface treatment and cleaning of metals. It removes rust and oxides and prepares metal surfaces for further processing steps.

Hazard statements:

• H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
• P260: Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/aerosol.
• P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P303 + P361 + P353: IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower.
• P305 + P351 + P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
• P310: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor.

Recommended storage conditions:

1. Formic acid should be stored in a tightly closed container, away from any sources of heat and light.
2. The product should be stored in a dry, well-ventilated place.
3. Avoid contact with fire, sparks, and other ignition sources.
4. Keep away from strong-smelling substances and store in a place inaccessible to children and animals.
5. Formic acid must be stored in accordance with all local and national safety regulations.

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