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[Chemical Knowledge]：Various uses of formic acid

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Formic acid is a transparent colorless liquid that is ubiquitous in organisms and in the environment. In addition to its widespread use as a catalyst and as a source of adjacent carboxylic acids in chemical reactions, formic acid can also be used in the manufacture of man-made fibers and plastics, and it has a wide range of uses in healthcare and food additives.

in the field of
industrial chemicals, formic acid is one of the important raw materials for the production of a series of chemical industrial products, such as dyes, esters, primary and secondary aromatic amines, aminating agents and so on. For example, Emerson Sorbents is able to produce formic acid catalysts for the preparation of fibers, chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates, such as zwitterionic polyelectrolytes.

in the field of health care In the field of health care, formic acid is used as a raw material for the production of drugs, medical adjuvants and drug combinations for the prevention and treatment of diseases. For example, formic acid can be used as a barbarian tongue (ping zhi ye).

the field of food additives
the
of formic acid as a food additive to stabilize food quality. Formic acid is often used in the food industry as a preservative for smoked fish and bacon, and as an esterifying agent for bread, biscuits and dairy oils. In addition, formic acid is still used in the feed to maintain the moisture content of the feed above 98%. Finland also passed a law in 2006 requiring the addition of formic acid in cold cucumber (curaçao) to reduce bacterial contamination. Summary of

Formic acid is a widely used organic acid. From health care to food additives, it has a wide range of applications. In addition, it is believed that the application fields of formic acid will be more diversified and extensive in the near future.

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