Potassium Formate 96% Solid
High-Purity Potassium Formate (CAS 590-29-4) for Drilling Fluids, De-icing & Chemical Manufacturing
Potassium formate CAS 590-29-4 is available in a 96% grade for drilling fluids, runway de-icing, and specialty chemical production. Its concentrated formulation supports the preparation of high-density brines for stable oilfield performance. Its low-corrosion profile also helps reduce chloride-related concerns in winter maintenance applications.
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Formula:
HCOOK
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CAS Number:
590-29-4
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Chemical Name
Potassium Formate
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Purity
≥96%
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Appearance (Liquid):
White crystalline powder
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Molecular Weight:
84.12 g/mol
Potassium Formate 96% Solid Manufacturer and Supplier
Vanchor supplies Potassium Formate 96% as a concentrated white crystalline powder for customers that require high active content, flexible on-site dilution and efficient transportation per unit of potassium formate.
Unlike the 75% liquid grade, Potassium Formate 96% contains very little added process water. This allows customers to transport more active potassium formate in each shipment and prepare their own brine concentration according to the requirements of drilling fluids, heat-transfer products, de-icing formulations, chemical production or other industrial processes.
The solid grade is particularly suitable for distributors, compounders and manufacturers with suitable dry storage, powder handling and solution-preparation equipment.
It is valued in industrial applications because of its:
Why Choose Potassium Formate 96% Solid?
Higher Active Content per Shipment
The solid grade contains substantially less water than a 75% solution.
For equivalent product weight:
- One metric ton of 75% solution contains approximately 750 kg of potassium formate.
- One metric ton of 96% solid contains approximately 960 kg of potassium formate.
This means the 96% grade provides approximately 210 kg more active potassium formate per metric ton of delivered product.
The practical value may include:
- Lower freight cost per ton of active material
- More active product per container
- Reduced storage volume per unit of active ingredient
- Lower water transportation
- Flexible local preparation of multiple concentrations
Flexible On-Site Brine Preparation
Customers can dissolve the solid material in suitable water to prepare different potassium formate concentrations for individual production requirements.
This is useful for plants that manufacture:
- Drilling-fluid brines
- Completion fluids
- Heat-transfer formulations
- De-icing products
- Specialty liquid chemicals
- Customized potassium-based solutions
Suitable for Distributors and Formulators
Chemical distributors may prefer the solid grade because it can be stored and resold in bags without maintaining liquid storage tanks or IBC-handling infrastructure.
Concentrated Raw Material for Chemical Processing
The 96% solid grade provides a concentrated source of potassium formate for chemical synthesis and industrial reaction systems where additional water is undesirable.
Reduced Dependence on Fixed Incoming Concentration
Customers with professional dissolution and blending equipment can prepare the exact concentration needed for each production batch instead of purchasing separate liquid grades.
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Main Applications of Potassium Formate
On-Site Preparation of Oilfield Brines
Potassium Formate 96% can be dissolved and formulated into brines for selected drilling, completion and workover applications.
Typical use scenarios include:
- Central drilling-fluid blending plants
- Remote oilfield chemical bases
- Preparation of customized-density brines
- Shale-inhibition fluid systems
- Completion and workover fluids
- Low-solids or solids-free brine systems
- Offshore chemical logistics programs
The solid grade is valuable when the customer has suitable mixing equipment and wants to control the final concentration locally.
Purchasing Value for Oilfield Customers
- More active material per shipment
- Flexible brine-density preparation
- Reduced transportation of water
- Easier supply to markets without bulk liquid terminals
- Ability to produce different formulations from one solid raw material
Final field performance must be verified by the drilling-fluid company according to downhole temperature, pressure, formation chemistry and compatibility requirements.
Raw Material for Heat-Transfer Fluid Manufacturing
Manufacturers of heat-transfer and secondary-cooling fluids can dissolve Potassium Formate 96% and prepare different working concentrations.
Potential uses include:
- Industrial refrigeration fluids
- Cold-storage secondary fluids
- Process-cooling systems
- HVAC secondary loops
- Low-temperature circulation systems
- Specialty non-chloride fluid formulations
The finished fluid should contain a suitable corrosion-inhibitor system and must be tested against system metals, seals, pumps and other components.
Industrial De-Icing Product Manufacturing
Potassium Formate 96% may be used as a concentrated raw material in the manufacture of selected liquid or blended de-icing products.
Potential applications include:
- Road de-icing formulations
- Bridge anti-icing products
- Industrial-site winter-maintenance products
- Logistics-yard de-icers
- Commercial pavement-treatment formulations
- Customized low-chloride de-icing products
Chemical Manufacturing and Synthesis
Potassium Formate 96% can be used as a raw material, reagent or intermediate in selected chemical-production routes.
Potential applications include:
- Formate-based chemical intermediates
- Specialty potassium compounds
- Organic synthesis
- Reduction and transfer-hydrogenation systems
- Catalyst-supporting formulations
- Processing aids
- Specialty industrial salts
- Laboratory and process-development applications
The required purity and impurity limits should be agreed according to the customer’s reaction and final-product specification.
Industrial Formulation and Blending
The solid grade is suitable for manufacturers that require a concentrated, dry potassium formate raw material for blending.
Potential customers include:
- Functional-fluid manufacturers
- Industrial chemical compounders
- De-icing product formulators
- Oilfield chemical manufacturers
- Specialty salt producers
- Chemical distributors
- Private-label industrial chemical suppliers
Agriculture and Specialty Fertilizer Formulation
Where the product specification and local regulatory status are suitable, Potassium Formate 96% may be considered as a raw material for producing specialty potassium formulations.
Potential applications include:
- Liquid potassium fertilizer manufacturing
- Foliar fertilizer formulation
- Fertigation concentrates
- Low-chloride nutrient solutions
- Specialty crop-nutrition products
The industrial 96% grade should not automatically be promoted as fertilizer grade. Agricultural use requires an appropriate impurity specification, product registration and compliance with destination-market rules.
Potassium Formate Available Grades
Solid Potassium Formate
Solid Potassium Formate
| Product Name | Potassium Formate 96% Solid |
| Chemical Name | Potassium Formate |
| CAS Number | 590-29-4 |
| Molecular Formula | HCOOK |
| Molecular Weight | 84.12 g/mol |
| Purity | ≥96% |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
| Physical Form | Hygroscopic solid |
| Solubility | Highly soluble in water |
| Odour | Odourless or nearly odourless |
| Transport Status | Generally not regulated as dangerous goods |
| Available Documents | COA, SDS and TDS |
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High-purity potassium formate
96% solid
Strict Quality Control
Stable chemical composition
Competitive Manufacturer Pricing
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Flexible Supply Capacity
From small orders to full container loads
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Reliable logistics for worldwide shipping
We support distributors, oilfield service companies, aviation suppliers, and chemical manufacturers worldwide.
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Reliable Global Potassium Formate Manufacturer & Supplier
We supply high-quality potassium formate for drilling fluids, runway de-icing systems, and chemical manufacturing applications.
Our products are exported to customers in:
- Europe
- North America
- Middle East
- Asia
- South America
With strong production capacity and professional export service, we provide reliable long-term supply for global industrial customers.
Target Customers
- Potassium Formate 96% Solid is especially suitable for:
- Oilfield chemical manufacturers
- Drilling-fluid blending plants
- Completion-brine producers
- Heat-transfer-fluid manufacturers
- Industrial de-icing formulators
- Specialty chemical manufacturers
- Agricultural chemical formulators
- Chemical distributors
- Private-label chemical suppliers
- Customers without bulk liquid storage
- Buyers seeking lower freight cost per unit of active material
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