Products Description
Potassium formate is a colorless transparent liquid or white solid, easily absorbs moisture and has reducing properties. It can react with strong oxidants. Its density is 1.91 g/cm³, and it is soluble in water, with a saturated solution having a specific gravity of 1.58 g/cm³. It is non-toxic and non-corrosive.

- Chemical Name: Potassium Formate
- Other Names: Potassium Methanoate<br />
- Molecular Formula: CHKO2
- Molecular Weight: 84.12
- CAS: 590-29-4
- Potassium Formate Structure:

|
Item |
Index |
|
Appearance |
Light-colored crystal |
|
Potassium formate (HCOOK ),% ≥ |
96.0 |
|
Potassium hydroxide (KOH),% ≤ |
0.3 |
|
Potassium carbonate (K2CO3),% ≤ |
0.3 |
|
Potassium chloride (KCl),% ≤ |
0.2 |
|
Moisture (H2O),% ≤ |
1.5 |
|
Density of saturated salt (20ºC),g/cm3 ≥ |
1.58 |
Potassium Formate/Potassium Methanoate Uses
- It is extensively used in the oil field industry as drilling fluid with excellent performance.
- As the camouflage acid in the leather industry;
- As a reducing agent in the print and dyeing industry;
- As a road snow-dissolved agent, early strength agent of cement paste, and in carbon black manufacture, mining, electroplating, and other industries.


Company Profile
Gneebio is a professional chemical raw material manufacturer based in China. Established in 2016, we have over 10 years of export experience, with our products exported to more than 60 countries worldwide.


FAQ
Q: Do you offer trial samples before bulk purchase?
A: Certainly. We provide free samples for quality testing. The buyer only needs to cover the freight cost, which can later be refunded or deducted from the official order.
Q: Can you supply technical documentation with the products?
A: Yes. We can provide COA, MSDS, TDS, and basic formulation guidance upon request to support your R&D and regulatory needs.
Q: How long does it usually take to ship bulk orders?
A: The standard lead time is about 7–15 working days after payment confirmation. For items in stock, we can arrange faster dispatch.
Q: What is your minimum order quantity (MOQ)?
A: The MOQ depends on the specific product. Generally, we supply starting from 25 kg bags or 200 kg drums, with flexibility for special packaging requirements.
Q: Can you provide customized packaging solutions?
A: Yes. In addition to our regular packaging options (drums, IBC totes, kraft bags), we also support custom labeling and packaging to meet buyer requirements.
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