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Formic Acid 85% is a widely used industrial-grade organic acid suitable for customers who need reliable acidity, good solubility and easier handling in liquid processing systems. As an aqueous formic acid solution, it provides strong acid performance while offering better dilution flexibility for manufacturers in leather, textile, agriculture, rubber and cleaning industries.

Vanchor supplies Formic Acid 85% with stable quality control, export-ready packaging and flexible bulk supply options for international buyers, distributors and industrial manufacturers.

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Data Sheet

  • Formula:

    HCOOH

  • CAS Number:

    64-18-6

  • Available Concentrations:

    85%

  • Product Name:

    Formic Acid / Methanoic Acid

  • Molecular Weight:

    46.03

  • Appearance:

    Clear, colorless liquid

  • Odor:

    Strong pungent odor

Why Customers Choose Formic Acid 85%

Customers usually choose Formic Acid 85% when they need a practical balance between active acid content, handling convenience and application flexibility.

Compared with higher concentrations such as 94% or 99%, Formic Acid 85% is easier to dilute and integrate into common industrial liquid systems. It is especially suitable for factories that use formic acid directly in production rather than as a high-strength chemical synthesis raw material.

It is also a cost-effective choice for customers who need regular bulk consumption in leather, textile, feed, rubber and cleaning industries.

Specific Use Scenarios

Formic Acid 85% is suitable for:

Leather pickling and pH control before tanning
Latex coagulation in natural rubber processing
Textile dye bath adjustment and dye fixation support
Acid cleaning and descaling formulations
Silage preservation and feed hygiene formulations
General industrial pH adjustment and process maintenance

Formic Acid 85% is commonly selected for industries where controlled acidity and practical handling are more important than maximum acid concentration.

Storage and Transportation Requirements

Formic Acid 85% should be stored in a cool, dry and well-ventilated area. Keep containers tightly closed and away from heat, ignition sources, strong oxidizing agents, strong bases and incompatible materials.

Operators should use suitable personal protective equipment, including chemical-resistant gloves, goggles and protective clothing. Adequate ventilation should be provided during handling.

For international shipping, the actual transport classification should be confirmed according to the SDS, actual concentration and destination regulations. If the product is not more than 85% acid by mass, it may be classified differently from higher concentration grades.

Which Formic Acid Concentration Should You Choose?

GradeBest ForKey Advantage
Formic Acid 85%Leather, textile, feed, rubber, cleaningGeneral industrial use and easier dilution
Formic Acid 90%Rubber, leather, cleaning, industrial processingHigher active acid with practical handling
Formic Acid 94%Chemical synthesis, formate salts, high-strength formulationsLower water content and stronger reaction input
Formic Acid 99%Specialty synthesis and low-water processesHighest concentration and maximum active acid content

Looking for a reliable Formic Acid 85% supplier? Contact Vanchor for current price, packaging options, SDS, COA and bulk export support.

Main Application Industries

Leather Industry

Used in leather tanning, pickling, pH adjustment, dye fixing and finishing processes. It helps maintain acidic processing conditions and supports stable leather treatment performance.

Calcium Formate Feed Additive

Agriculture and Animal Feed

Used in feed hygiene, silage preservation and agricultural acidification applications where controlled acidity helps improve storage stability.

Textile Dyeing and Finishing

Used to regulate pH in dye baths and support dye fixation for selected natural and synthetic fibers. It is suitable for textile mills that need a practical organic acid for routine dyeing operations.

Rubber Processing

Used as a coagulating agent in selected natural rubber and latex processing systems.

Cleaning and Descaling

Used in industrial cleaning formulations, surface treatment and descaling systems where an organic acid is preferred.

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Technical Parameters

Formic Acid 85%

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Formic Acid

Formic Acid 85%

Product Name Formic Acid 85%
Other Name Methanoic Acid 85%
CAS No. 64-18-6
Molecular Formula HCOOH
Molecular Weight 46.03
Concentration 85%
Appearance Clear colorless liquid
Odor Strong pungent odor
Solubility Miscible with water
Main Use Leather, textile, feed, rubber, cleaning and industrial processing
COA Available upon request
SDS Available upon request

Formic Acid Packaging Options

Packaging can be selected based on storage conditions, unloading facilities, local import requirements and customer consumption volume. Available packaging can be arranged according to order quantity and destination requirements:

Standard Packaging

  • 25 kg plastic drums
  • 35 kg plastic drums
  • 250 kg plastic drums

IBC Tanks Packaging

  • 1200 kg IBC tanks

ISO Tanks Packaging

  • SO tank shipment for suitable bulk orders, subject to dangerous goods shipping approval
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Why Choose Our Formic Acid Supplier

High Concentration

High purity industrial grade formic acid

Multiple Concentration Options

Multiple concentrations available (85% / 90% / 94% / 99%)

Comprehensive Logistics Services

Export-ready packaging and logistics support

A Reasonable Price

Competitive factory direct pricing

Reliable Global Supply

Stable global supply capacity

Our Formic Acid products are widely exported to Asia, Europe, the Middle East, South America, and Africa, serving industries including leather processing, textiles, agriculture, rubber manufacturing, and chemical production.

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We are committed to providing reliable chemical supply solutions for global manufacturers, distributors, and industrial buyers.

With strong production capacity and professional logistics support, we ensure:

  • Stable product supply
  • Fast international shipping
  • Competitive bulk pricing

Our packaging ensures safe storage, easy handling, and efficient international transportation.

FAQs

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    What is Formic Acid 85% mainly used for?

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    Why choose 85% instead of 90%, 94% or 99%?

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    Is Formic Acid 85% suitable for leather processing?

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    Can you provide SDS and COA?

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    What packaging is recommended for Formic Acid 85%?

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