Potassium Formate

Potassium Formate, 50-75%

Potassium Formate


50%  |  KCHO2

Typical Properties

Potassium Formate: 48–52 wgt%

Molecular Weight: 84.1

Specific Gravity @ 20°C: 1.34

Density @ 20°C: 11.2 lb/gals

pH (neat): 9.0–10.5

Appearance: Clear, nearly colorless/yellow liquid

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Potassium Formate


75%  |  KCHO2

Typical Properties

Potassium Formate: 75 wgt%

Specific Gravity @ 20ºC: 1.56–1.59

Density @ 20ºC: 12.98–13.23 lbs/gal

pH (neat): 7.5–10.5

Salt Out Temperature: 47ºF

APHA Color: 25 max.

Appearance: Clear, nearly colorless solution

Technical Data Sheet

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Safety Data Sheet

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Potassium Formate - Common Use Markets


  • Anti-Freeze / Heat Transfer Fluids (LNG Gasification, etc.)
  • Anti/Deicing
  • Carbon Black Manufacturing
  • Catalysts / Blowing Agents in Polymer Production (Acrylic, Alkyd, Phenolic, PVC, SBR, UPR, VAM) 
  • Metalworking Fluids / Metal Plating 
  • Concrete Admixtures 
  • Fermentation / Enzyme Nutrition
  • Household, Industrial & Institutional Cleaners
  • Leather Tanning


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