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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.
Gabeco SA Global Trading Group Pty Ltd is a trusted supplier of Methanoic Acid in South Africa, providing high-quality, industrial-grade solutions for various applications. Our products are ideal for textile processing, leather treatment, agricultural use, and chemical manufacturing, ensuring consistent quality and reliable supply for local industries.
As leading Methanoic Acid exporters from South Africa, we deliver our products to industries worldwide, maintaining strict quality standards and proper packaging. Our export operations ensure timely delivery, competitive pricing, and compliance with international shipping regulations, making us a preferred partner for global buyers.
Gabeco SA Global Trading Group Pty Ltd serves as a reliable distributor of Methanoic Acid in South Africa, catering to manufacturers, laboratories, and industrial users. Our distribution network ensures easy access, prompt delivery, and consistent product availability across the country.
Applications / Uses
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.
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. Always wear protective gloves, goggles, and chemical-resistant clothing. Avoid inhalation and direct contact with skin or eyes. Store in a cool, dry, and ventilated area, away from bases and oxidizers. Follow proper spill and disposal procedures.
