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Formic acid 85%, carboxylic acid

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Formic acid 85% , carboxylic acid is an organic chemical compound and also the strongest carboxylic acid. Colorless liquid with a pungent odor. Specialized use in beekeeping to combat mites, the so-called varroosis. The raw material is also used in the chemical, tanning and textile industries, as a pH regulator, chemical reagent and for washing and regeneration of installations, also as an acidifying agent and fungicide. Product for professional use only.

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Description Properties Safety precautions

Formic acid 85%, carboxylic acid is used in the chemical industry, used to produce a solution of formic acid and other chemical compounds; in the tanning industry for tanning/tanning animal skins, in the textile industry for dyeing fabrics, as a pH regulating agent. Also for the preparation of metal surfaces, for washing and regeneration of installations as a pH chemical reagent; also used to regenerate aeration systems in aerobic wastewater treatment processes. Effectively clears ceramic, plastic and steel diffusers. Also used as an acidifier, fungicide, in beekeeping and chemical syntheses.

Attention! Highly corrosive and corrosive. It is a strong poison.

formic acid 85%
density approx. 1.2 g/ ^cm3
dangerous substance
special precautions must be taken
product available for professional use only
offer addressed only to companies

Hazard statements:
H226 Flammable liquid and vapour.
H302 Harmful if swallowed.
H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
H331 Toxic if inhaled.

Precautionary statements:
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. DO NOT induce vomiting.
P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water [or shower].
P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
P301+P312 Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell. P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P501 Dispose of contents/container to authorized waste disposal company.
EUH071 Corrosive to the respiratory system.