(Antibacterial Preservative / pH Regulator)
by Muby Chem
Muby Chem operates a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility producing high quality formic Acid known FOR its exceptional purity and effectiveness. This versatile compound is widely used across various industries, including pharmaceutical and nutraceutical applications.
Our advanced technology ensures the production of Formic Acid with exceptional purity and quality, making it an ideal choice FOR a variety of applications.
Application: MOLACID® FOR is used as an antibacterial preservative, pH regulator, coagulant, reducing agent and processing aid in pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, cosmetic, chemical, food and specialty formulations. It is incorporated into oral formulations, liquid systems, processing applications and specialty preparations to support preservation, pH control, formulation stability and product performance.
| # | PROPERTY | TYPICAL VALUE |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAS No | 64-18-6 |
| 2 | Molecular Formula | CH2O2 |
| 3 | Molecular Weight | 46.03 g/mol |
| # | TEST | SPECIFICATION - BP |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appearance | It occurs as clear, colourless, volatile liquid. |
| 2 | Identification Test (A) Test (B) Test (C) Test (D) |
(A) Infrared absorption spectrophotometry (B) The solution is strongly acid (C) The solution turns greyish and turbid due to the precipitation of metallic silver. (D) The solution turns orange-red or brownish red. |
| 3 | Solubility | It is miscible with water, with ethanol (96%) and with methylene chloride. |
| 4 | Appearance of solution | The substance to be examined is clear and colourless. |
| 5 | Relative Density | Between 1.217 to 1.223. |
| 6 | Related Substances (A) Unspecified Impurity (B) Total Impurity |
(A) Not more than 0.10%. (B) Not more than 0.3%. |
| 7 | Chlorides | Not more than 10 ppm. |
| 8 | Sulfates | Not more than 50 ppm. |
| 9 | Sulfites | Not more than 300 ppm. |
| 10 | Residue on Evaporation | Not more than 0.01%. |
| 11 | Assay | Not less than 98.0% m/m and not more than 100.5% m/m. |
MOLACID® FOR is packed in HDPE drum or IBC packing having bar-coded label.
The shelf life is 3 years. Preserve in well-closed containers.
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