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Sodium Formate Specification

Melting Point
253 C

Other Names
Formic acid sodium salt

Molecular Formula
CHNaO2

Boiling point
Decomposes before boiling

Structural Formula
HCOONa

Poisonous
Yes

HS Code
29151200

Density
1.92 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Smell
Odorless

Purity
98% Min

Shape
Granular/Powder

Form
Powder/Crystalline

Solubility
Easily soluble in water, sparingly soluble in alcohol

Molecular Weight
68.01 g/mol

Storage
Store in cool, dry place, tightly sealed

Ph Level
~8.5 (1% solution)

Taste
Slightly salty

Classification
Formate Salt

Chemical Name
Sodium Formate

CAS No
141-53-7

EINECS No
200-580-7

Grade
Industrial Grade

Standard
GB/T 7796-2013

Type
Inorganic Salt

Usage
Industrial

Main Material
Sodium Formate

Application
Leather tanning, Dyeing, Printing industry, Oil drilling, De-icing agent, and as reducing agent in chemical processes

Non Toxic
Yes

Appearance
White crystalline powder or granules

Stability
Stable under normal conditions

Chloride Content
0.1% Max

Packaging
25 kg plastic woven bag, jumbo bag or as required

Hazard Class
Non Hazardous Material

pH of 10% Solution
8.010.0

Moisture
1.0% Max

Shelf Life
12 Months

Iron Content
0.005% Max

About Sodium Formate

We take pleasure in offering Sodium Formate to our clients in order to meet their constantly changing needs. This sodium formate is utilised in the printing sector as well as other industries as a buffering and preservation agent. Additionally, the costs of these products are among the lowest in the industry.

Features:

Simple to use
Excellent quality
Best outcomes

Formula	HCOONa
Molar Mass	68.01 g/mol
Heat Capacity (C)	82.7 J/mol K
Gibbs Free Energy	-599.9 kJ/mol
Solubility In Water	43.82 g/100 mL (0 C), 97.2 g/100 mL (20 C), 160 g/100 mL (100 C)
Packaging Type	Bag

TEST PARAMETERS	SPECIFICATION	TEST RESULTS
Appearance	White Powder	White Powder
Purity	96.0 Min	96.60%
Water	0.2 Max	0.19%
Organic Substance	-	3.26%

Versatile Industrial Applications

Sodium Formate's unique properties make it indispensable across various industries, including leather tanning for accelerating dye penetration, as a reducing agent in chemical syntheses, and as a de-icing agent for safer roads. Its high solubility and stable nature ensure efficient performance and handling during manufacturing and processing.

Safe and Stable Storage Solution

Packaged in practical 25 kg bags or larger containers, Sodium Formate remains stable for up to 12 months when stored in a cool, dry place with containers tightly sealed. Classified as non-toxic and non-hazardous, it provides a risk-free option for industrial-scale storage and transportation needs.

FAQ's of Sodium Formate:

Q: How should Sodium Formate be stored to maintain its stability?

A: Sodium Formate should be stored in a cool, dry place, tightly sealed in its original packaging to prevent moisture absorption. This ensures the product remains stable and effective for its full 12-month shelf life.

Q: What are the main industrial uses of Sodium Formate?

A: Industrially, Sodium Formate is used in leather tanning, textile dyeing and printing, oil drilling fluids for shale stabilization, and as a de-icing agent for roads. It also acts as an effective reducing agent in various chemical processes.

Q: When is Sodium Formate typically applied in the leather tanning process?

A: Sodium Formate is added during the chrome tanning stage, where it helps accelerate the penetration of chrome into the hide, ensuring improved softness, uniformity, and better quality finished leather.

Q: Where is Sodium Formate commonly supplied and packaged?

A: Suppliers and traders, especially based in India, offer Sodium Formate in 25 kg plastic woven bags, jumbo bags, or customized packaging as per customer requirements, ensuring suitability for both small-scale and bulk industrial consumers.

Q: What is the process for dissolving Sodium Formate for industrial use?

A: Sodium Formate dissolves easily in water to form a clear solution; a standard 10% solution can be prepared by adding the requisite amount of Sodium Formate to water and stirring until completely dissolved, resulting in a solution with a pH of 8.0-10.0.

Q: What benefits does Sodium Formate offer compared to other inorganic salts used in de-icing?

A: Sodium Formate acts rapidly to melt ice, leaves minimal residue, and is less corrosive to metals, making it an environmentally friendlier de-icing choice compared to traditional salts.

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