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Sodium Formate

Identification:

Chemical Name: Sodium Formate

Synonym: Natrium formiat ;Sodium formatehydrate; Formic acid sodium salt; Mravencan sodny; Salachlor

CAS No.: 141-53-7

Molecular Formula: HCOONa

 

There are two kinds of sodium formate , synthesis and byproduct. And the forms of sodium formate , are powder , guanular, liquid. Its melting point is 253oC.

 

Sodium formate is non-toxic to humans. Non-corrosive, non-flammable. normally stored under safe, hygroscopicity, easy to deliquescence, storage and transportation process should pay attention to moisture .caking case of moisture absorption does not change when the nature of the product,after crushing normal use.

 

Specifications:

Items

Synthesis

Byproduct

Appearance

White crystal powder

Light yellow or White crystal

Sodium formate  % min

97

95

92

Organic Substance % max

2.5

5.0

6.0

Content of Fe % max

0.05

0.05

0.1

Moisture% max

2.0

3.0

3.0

Chloride  % max

0.5

1.0

2.0

 

Application:

1. Widely used in completion fluid in oil field and early strength of cement.

2.Leather industry, chrome tanning method in camouflage acid.
3.For the synthesis of catalysts and stability agent.
4.Printing and dyeing industry, reducing agent.
5.For the production of sodium hydrosulfite,oxalic acid and formic acid.

6. Food additive (E237) as a buffering agent for strong mineral acids to increase their pH.

Packing Storage:

In 25kgs or 1000kgs net polywoven bag, inner with PE bag inside.

Stored in dry warehouses, avoiding bumping and moisture.