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<p><meta charset="UTF-8" /><base href="https://admin.chemincogroup.com/admin/product/edit/13" /><p style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-decoration: none"><span data-huuid="14962995751460501444" style="text-decoration: none; caret-color: rgb(0, 29, 53); color: rgb(0, 29, 53); font-family: Tahoma"><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 16px">Formic Acid</span><span class="Apple-converted-space" style="font-size: 16px"><span style="font-weight: bold">&nbsp;</span>- Methanol Acid</span><span class="M5tQyf" style="font-size: 16px">,</span><span class="Apple-converted-space" style="font-size: 16px">&nbsp;</span><span style="font-size: 16px">HCOOH - &nbsp;is</span><span class="Apple-converted-space" style="font-size: 16px">&nbsp;</span><mark class="QVRyCf" style="background-size: 200% 100%; color: inherit; font-weight: 500; border-radius: 4px; padding: 0px 2px; animation: 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.05, 0.7, 0.1, 1) 0.25s forwards highlight-animation; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-size: 16px">the simplest carboxylic acid, occurring naturally in ants and used in various industries like leather, textiles, and animal feed due to its antibacterial and preservative properties</mark><span style="font-size: 16px">.</span><span class="Apple-converted-space" style="font-size: 16px">&nbsp;</span></span></p><p style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-decoration: none"><span style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 16px"><span data-huuid="14962995751460503431" style="text-decoration: none; caret-color: rgb(0, 29, 53); color: rgb(0, 29, 53)">This clear, colorless liquid with a pungent odor is also an effective cleaning agent and chemical intermediate.<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></span><span data-huuid="14962995751460501322" style="text-decoration: none"><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 29, 53); color: rgb(0, 29, 53)">However, it is a strong acid, corrosive to skin, eyes, and the respiratory tract, and requires careful handling and medical attention if exposure occurs</span>.</span><span style="white-space: nowrap; caret-color: rgb(0, 29, 53); color: rgb(0, 29, 53)">&nbsp;</span></span></p><p style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-decoration: none"><span style="white-space: nowrap; caret-color: rgb(0, 29, 53); color: rgb(0, 29, 53); font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 16px"><span style="text-decoration: none; caret-color: rgb(0, 29, 53); color: rgb(0, 29, 53); text-align: left; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255)">It is made from carbon monoxide and sodium hydroxide, followed by reaction with Sulfuric Acid as well as&nbsp;<span style="text-decoration: none; caret-color: rgb(0, 29, 53); color: rgb(0, 29, 53); text-align: left; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255)">produced as a by-product in the manufacture of other chemicals, such as acetic Acid;</span></span><br /></span></p><p style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-decoration: none"><span style="white-space: nowrap; caret-color: rgb(0, 29, 53); color: rgb(0, 29, 53); font-size: 16px"><span style="text-decoration: none; caret-color: rgb(0, 29, 53); color: rgb(0, 29, 53); text-align: left; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255)"><span style="text-decoration: none; caret-color: rgb(0, 29, 53); color: rgb(0, 29, 53); text-align: left; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: Tahoma"><span style="text-decoration: none; caret-color: rgb(0, 29, 53); color: rgb(0, 29, 53); letter-spacing: 0.1px; text-align: left; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255)">In mining, oil and Gas industries Potassium formate brines add density to drilling fluids to stabilize boreholes;</span><br /></span></span></span></p><p style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-decoration: none"><span style="white-space: nowrap; caret-color: rgb(0, 29, 53); color: rgb(0, 29, 53); font-size: 16px"><span style="text-decoration: none; caret-color: rgb(0, 29, 53); color: rgb(0, 29, 53); text-align: left; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255)"><span style="text-decoration: none; caret-color: rgb(0, 29, 53); color: rgb(0, 29, 53); text-align: left; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: Tahoma">In nature its produced by ants and some bee species as a defence mechanism.</span></span></span></p><br style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-decoration: none" /><br class="Apple-interchange-newline" /><br /></p>