Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.
Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.

Eastman Formic Acid 90%

Eastman Formic Acid 90% is a high-purity industrial-grade formic acid from Eastman’s specialty chemical portfolio. Featuring ≥90% assay purity, low water content, and consistent batch-to-batch quality, it serves as a key intermediate in leather tanning, silage preservation, and chemical synthesis. Manufactured under strict ISO-certified processes, it meets global regulatory standards including REACH and FDA requirements for approved applications.
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  • eastman formic acid 90_a6517ed6

Features Of Eastman Formic Acid 90%

  1. High-purity 90% aqueous solution with consistent batch-to-batch quality and stringent impurity control.

  2. Low residual methanol content, minimizing side reactions in sensitive chemical syntheses.

  3. Stabilized formulation designed for extended shelf life and reliable performance under standard storage conditions.

  4. Corrosion-inhibited grade suitable for use with common industrial materials including stainless steel (316) and polyethylene.

  5. Produced under Eastman’s ISO 9001-certified manufacturing system, ensuring traceability and regulatory compliance.

Typical Applications Of Eastman Formic Acid 90%

  1. As a catalyst and acidifying agent in esterification and condensation reactions within fine chemical synthesis.

  2. Used in leather tanning to adjust pH and improve chromium salt penetration during chrome tanning processes.

  3. Key component in silage preservatives for livestock feed, providing effective microbial inhibition at low application rates.

  4. Intermediate in the production of formate salts (e.g., sodium formate, calcium formate) for de-icing and oilfield applications.

Specifications Of Eastman Formic Acid 90%

Chemical TypeOrganic carboxylic acid (aqueous solution)
Product FormLiquid
AppearanceClear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Formic Acid Content (w/w %)89.5–90.5%
Water Content (w/w %)9.0–10.0%
Methanol Content (max)0.1% (w/w)
pH (10% aqueous solution, 25°C)2.0–2.3
Density (20°C)1.20–1.22 g/cm³


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