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title: Formic acid
description: Formic acid is a weak organic acid. Formic acid is a colourless liquid with a stinging and penetrating odour.
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HCOOH

# Formic acid

Formic acid is a weak organic acid. Formic acid is a colourless liquid with a stinging and penetrating odour.

### Industrial applications include:

- processing of by-products in the fishing industry
- agricultural silage additive
- processing of leather in tanneries

### **Also known as:**

HCOOH, methanoic acid

We supply formic acid from 85% down to the concentration you want.

[ Download safety data sheet for Formic acid 10-85% ](https://www.solbergindustri.no/hubfs/Sikkerhetsdatablader/SDB%20Maursyre%2010-85%25.pdf?hsLang=no)

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