Potassium Formate

Potassium Formate
Potassium Formate

Commodity details

Performance characteristics

technical parameter

Product Name: Potassium Formate
Molecular Formula: HCOOK
Molecular Weight: 84.12


Properties:  The product of potassium formate liquid is colorless and clear, density of saturated solution is 1.58 g/cm3; and the product of potassium formate solid  is white crystal, strong moisture-absorbing performance, reducing, density 1.9100g/cm3, easily soluble in water, non-toxic and non-corrosive.

Specification:

Item

Standard

Solid

Liquid

Assay

97.00Min

75.0Min

Water

1.0Max


Appearance

White crystal

Colourless,clear liquid

OH-content

0.5Max

0.3 Max

CO3content

1.0Max

0.5 Max

Cl-content

0.2 Max

0.2Max

Density,SG


1.57

Use: 
1. It is extensively used in oil field industry as drilling fluid with excellent performance;
2. As the camouflage acid in the leather industry;  
3. As reducing agent in print and dyeing industry;  
4. As road snow-dissolved agent, early strength agent of cement paste, and in carbon black manufacture, leaf fertilizer and other industries.

Packing: 
Solid product: Packed in woven bag lined with PP  or  PE bag of 25KGS or 1000KGS net each.
Liquid product:Packed in 1000L IBC TANK of 1570kgs net each or packed in 200L plastic drum of 320kg net each.

Storage: The product should be kept in shady, dry and ventilated warehouse, prevented from sun and rain, and positioned in some place away from heat and fire.


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