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
• Genre: Clean
• Cleanliness: Clean
• Net weight: 500ml

Examples of professional applications in various industries:

• Leather industry: Tanning and dyeing of leather: In the leather industry, formic acid is used for tanning and dyeing leather. It helps stabilize the leather structure and ensures uniform and intense colors.
• Chemical industry: Chemical production: Formic acid is used in the chemical industry as a starting material for the production of various chemicals, including formates, methyl formate, and formic acid esters. These compounds are used in various industrial processes.
• Textile industry: Dyeing and finishing textiles: In the textile industry, formic acid is used to regulate the pH of dye baths. It improves the adhesion of dyes to the fibers and ensures bright and durable colors.
• Cleaning and descaling: Cleaning agents: Formic acid is used in cleaning agents for descaling and cleaning surfaces. It removes limescale deposits and dirt from coffee machines, kettles, bathroom tiles, and other household appliances.
• Pharmacy: Manufacture of medicines: Formic acid is used in the pharmaceutical industry to manufacture certain medicines. It serves as a reagent and ingredient in various pharmaceutical formulations.
• Metal industry: Surface treatment: In the metal industry, formic acid is used for surface treatment and cleaning of metals. It removes rust and oxides and prepares the metal surfaces for further processing.

Hazard warnings:

• H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
• P260: Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
• P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P303 + P361 + P353: IF ON SKIN (or hair): 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 sealed container, away from heat sources and light.
2. The product should be stored in a dry and 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 should be stored in accordance with all local and national safety regulations.

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