Acetic Acid
Core organic acid of the textile, food and chemical industries.
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Formic Acid
Strong, residue-free organic acid of the leather and textile sectors.
Product description
Formic acid is the strongest of the organic acids and leaves no residue when it decomposes. It is preferred for lowering pH in leather tanning and textile dyeing. It is also used to coagulate rubber latex and as a silage preservative.
Application areas
- Leather tanning and pickling
- pH control in textile dyeing
- Rubber latex coagulation
- Silage and feed preservative
- Industrial cleaners
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