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Methanoic Acid, commonly known as Formic Acid, is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pungent odor, widely used in chemical, textile, and agricultural industries. Gabeco SA Global Trading Group Pty Ltd supplies high-purity Methanoic Acid suitable for industrial, laboratory, and manufacturing applications worldwide. Known for its strong acidic properties and versatility, it is a key chemical in multiple processes.
Applications / Uses
Methanoic Acid has a wide range of industrial applications:
Textile Industry: Used in dyeing, finishing, and as a pH regulator.
Leather Industry: Acts as a tanning agent and preservative.
Agriculture: Used as a preservative in animal feed and silage treatment.
Chemical Industry: Serves as a raw material for producing formate salts and esters.
Rubber & Adhesives: Functions as a coagulant and in adhesive formulations.
Laboratory & Research: Applied in chemical synthesis and as a reagent for analytical studies.
Properties / Specifications
Appearance: Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Purity: ≥ 85–99% (industrial grade)
Odor: Pungent, characteristic smell
Solubility: Miscible with water and alcohols
Stability: Stable under recommended storage conditions
Packaging: Available in drums, IBC tanks, and customized containers
Safety & Handling
Methanoic Acid is corrosive and can irritate skin and eyes. Always wear protective gloves, goggles, and chemical-resistant clothing. Avoid inhalation of vapors and direct contact with skin or eyes. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from bases and oxidizers. Follow proper spill management and disposal procedures.
Packaging & Supply
Gabeco SA Global Trading Group Pty Ltd provides Methanoic Acid in drums, IBC containers, and bulk packaging, ensuring consistent quality, safe handling, and reliable global delivery. Our products are suitable for textile, chemical, agricultural, and laboratory applications, making us a trusted international supplier.
