Fabric Fixing Solid Sodium Formate
CAS NO.: 141-53-7
Molecular Formula: HCOONa
Molecular Weight: 68.01
Character: White crystal powder.
Usage: Used in the production of Sodium Hydrosulfite, oxalic acid, and formic acid, oilfield development (oilfield drilling fluid, workover fluid, completion fluid), snow dissolving agent, mining, leather, printing and dyeing, etc.
Package: 25kg plastic woven bag or 1000kg Ton-bag
Storage: It should be stored in a dry and ventilative warehouse, kept away from heat and moisture during transportation, unloaded with care so as to avoid damage. Furthermore, it must be stored separately from poisonous substances.
- Product Description
Fabric Fixing Solid Sodium Formate – Professional Grade Textile Processing Agent
SHANXI ZHAOYI CHEMICAL CO., LTD brings you premium Fabric Fixing Solid Sodium Formate (CAS: 141-53-7), manufactured with over 35 years of industry expertise since 1988. Our product achieves exceptional purity levels of ≥95-98% content, specifically engineered for textile dyeing and printing applications.
Produced in our 27,000 m² facility with an annual capacity of 150,000 tons, this white crystalline powder delivers superior pH buffering performance in dye baths. With moisture content controlled at ≤0.5-1.0% and iron content minimized to <0.005%, it prevents fabric discoloration while ensuring uniform color penetration. Your textile operations benefit from our ISO, KOSHER, and HALAL certified manufacturing processes, guaranteeing consistent quality for cotton, linen, polyester, and blended fabric processing worldwide.
Key Features & Benefits
Superior Chemical Purity for Optimal Results
Our product maintains 95-98% purity with strictly controlled impurities. The low iron content (<0.005%) prevents unwanted shade shifts on light-colored fabrics. You get reliable, repeatable dyeing outcomes batch after batch.
Great pH Buffering Performance
The item stabilizes color shower pH between 3.5-5.0, avoiding corrosive stun amid receptive and scatter coloring. Your texture accomplishes uniform color conveyance without streaking. This buffering capacity secures common filaments from hydrolytic harm caused by solid mineral acids.
High Solvency and Simple Handling
With around 97g/100ml water solvency at 20°C, it breaks down quickly and totally. You spare time in planning and diminish undissolved buildup dangers. The crystalline structure guarantees exact weighing and dosing.
Cost-Effective Handling Solution
Lower atomic weight (68.01) implies you utilize less item per neutralization proportionate compared to sodium acetic acid derivation. Your operational costs diminish whereas keeping up prevalent material quality. The diminishing properties offer extra esteem in release printing applications.
Environmentally Capable Choice
Biodegradable natural salt composition diminishes natural affect compared to conventional sulfate-based options. Your wastewater treatment gets to be more reasonable with lower BOD loads. This adjusts with cutting edge maintainability prerequisites in material fabricating.
Technical Specifications
Parameter | Tech Grade Specification |
Content (HCOONa) | ≥95-98% |
NaOH | ≤0.5-1.0% |
Na₂CO₃ | ≤0.5-1.0% |
NaCl | ≤0.5% |
Na₂S | ≤0.02-0.05% |
Moisture | ≤0.5-1.0% |
Organic Substance | None |
Molecular Formula | HCOONa |
Molecular Weight | 68.01 |
CAS Number | 141-53-7 |
Appearance | White crystal powder |
Specific Gravity | Approx. 1.92 g/cm³ |
Water Solubility | ~97g/100ml at 20°C |
How It Works?
pH Regulation Mechanism
Fabric Fixing Solid Sodium Formate functions as a weak base that neutralizes strong mineral acids into weaker organic acids. When added to your dye bath, it converts residual sulfuric or hydrochloric acid into formic acid. This gentle neutralization prevents sudden pH spikes that cause uneven dyeing.
The buffering activity keeps up ideal pH ranges for color obsession. Receptive colors bond appropriately to cellulosic filaments at controlled pH levels. Your textures accomplish superior colorfastness evaluations in wash and light tests.
Fixation Upgrade Process
As a veiling operator, the item advances uniform entrance of mordants and fixatives into fiber lattices. It raises pH steadily amid basification, anticipating surface precipitation. This guarantees profound, careful settling that withstands mechanical wear.
The lessening properties stabilize certain sulfur colors and back release printing operations. You accomplish fresh design definition on dull grounds. The chemical structure ensures fiber malleable quality amid forceful processing.
Compatibility with Preparing Stages
The definition works consistently over different material operations. Amid desizing, it optimizes protein shower conditions for starch expulsion. In bio-polishing, it keeps up the particular pH window chemicals require. Your generation stream picks up adaptability without fixing clashes.
Our Factory
30-YEAR ACETATE SPECIALIST | Non-caking, High Purity, Global Supply Chain



Applications
Responsive and Coordinate Color Fixation
Use it in cotton, cloth, and rayon coloring to accomplish level shades and predominant wash quickness. The item anticipates color hydrolysis amid long handling cycles. Your generation rejects diminish altogether with steady bunch matching.
Polyester-Cotton Mix Processing
In high-temperature, high-pressure (HTHP) coloring of mixes, it keeps up steady acidic pH (4.5-5.0). This avoids scatter color harm whereas guaranteeing legitimate cotton component treatment. You dispense with shade moving issues in complex texture constructions.
Wool Carbonizing Neutralization
After carbonizing medicines with sulfuric corrosive, it neutralizes remaining corrosive more tenderly than pop fiery remains. The wool's delicate handle and versatility stay intaglio. Your wrapped up items meet premium quality benchmarks without antacid stun damage.
Discharge Printing Applications
As a stabilizing specialist in release glues, it bolsters lessening specialists for clear design creation. The buffering capacity guarantees reliable comes about over print runs. Your plan propagation quality moves forward noticeably.
Leather-Textile Integration
For overwhelming textures and calfskin combinations, it advances uniform chromium or aluminum severe infiltration. This avoids fixative surface buildup. Your items stand up to mechanical wear and rehashed washing viably.






Fabric Fixing Solid Sodium Formate vs Other Products
Feature | Fabric Fixing Solid Sodium Formate | Sodium Acetate | Soda Ash | Sulfate-Based Fixatives |
Molecular Weight | 68.01 | 82.03 | 105.99 | 140-240 (varies) |
Neutralization Efficiency | High per unit weight | Moderate | Very high (harsh) | Low |
pH Buffer Range | 3.5-5.0 (ideal for dyes) | 4.5-5.5 | 11-12 (too alkaline) | Variable |
Reducing Properties | Yes (beneficial) | No | No | No |
Fiber Protection | Excellent | Good | Poor (alkali damage risk) | Moderate |
Water Solubility | 97g/100ml at 20°C | 76g/100ml at 20°C | 21g/100ml at 20°C | Variable |
BOD in Wastewater | Low | Moderate | Very low | High |
Cost Efficiency | High | Moderate | High (but damage risk) | Low |
Heavy Metal Risk | <0.005% Fe | Variable | Trace levels | Often contains sulfates |
Certifications & Compliance
SHANXI ZHAOYI CHEMICAL CO., LTD maintains rigorous quality standards through internationally recognized certifications:
ISO Certification
Our manufacturing processes comply with ISO quality management systems. You receive products manufactured under consistent, documented procedures. Traceability and batch records support your quality assurance requirements.
KOSHER Certification
The product meets KOSHER dietary and processing standards. Your textile operations serving specific markets benefit from this compliance. The certification ensures ingredient purity and processing integrity.
HALAL Certification
HALAL certification confirms adherence to Islamic manufacturing principles. You can confidently supply textiles to markets requiring this verification. Our documentation supports your supply chain compliance needs.






Packaging Options
25kg Plastic Woven Bags
Standard packaging for regular production volumes. PE-lined multi-ply construction protects against moisture ingress. Each bag features clear labeling with batch numbers and specifications. Easy to handle and store in your facility.
1000kg Ton-Bags
Bulk packaging reduces handling frequency for high-volume users. Reinforced construction with UV-stabilized fabric ensures safe transportation. Fork-lift compatible design streamlines warehouse operations. Cost-effective option for continuous production lines.
Custom Packaging Available
We accommodate special packaging requests for specific logistics requirements. Contact our team to discuss your unique needs. All packaging meets international shipping regulations.
Packing

Manufacturing Process
Raw Material Selection
We source high-purity formic acid and sodium hydroxide from certified suppliers. Incoming materials undergo rigorous testing before processing. This ensures starting material quality meets our strict standards.
Controlled Synthesis
Neutralization reactions occur in temperature-controlled reactors with precise pH monitoring. Our automated systems maintain optimal reaction conditions. The process minimizes impurity formation and ensures consistent product characteristics.
Crystallization and Drying
After synthesis, controlled crystallization produces uniform particle size distribution. Multi-stage drying in specialized equipment reduces moisture content to specification levels. Your product remains free-flowing and resistant to caking.
Quality Testing and Packaging
Each batch undergoes comprehensive laboratory analysis covering all specification parameters. Only products meeting our quality standards proceed to packaging. Our 60-person team ensures attention to detail throughout production.
Environmental Controls
Our 27,000 m² facility incorporates wastewater treatment and emission control systems. Sustainable manufacturing practices minimize environmental impact. You partner with a responsible chemical manufacturer committed to ecological stewardship.
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Why Choose Us?
Three Decades of Expertise
Since 1988, we've specialized in acetate and formate salt production. Our accumulated knowledge translates into superior product consistency. You benefit from generations of chemical manufacturing experience.
Massive Production Capacity
With 150,000 tons annual capacity, we reliably meet your volume requirements. No production delays during peak seasons. Our scale ensures competitive pricing without compromising quality.
Global Reach with Local Support
Products distributed throughout China and exported to Europe, America, and Asia. We understand diverse market requirements and regulatory environments. Your international operations receive consistent supply regardless of location.
Customer-Centric Philosophy
Your satisfaction drives our continuous improvement efforts. We provide technical support to optimize product application in your processes. Long-term partnerships built on integrity and mutual growth.
Quality Assurance Commitment
Multiple international certifications demonstrate our dedication to excellence. Comprehensive testing protocols ensure every shipment meets specifications. Your production quality remains consistent with our reliable inputs.
FAQ
Q: Is the product suitable for various fabric types including cotton, linen, chemical fiber, and blended fabrics?
A: Yes, it works effectively across all common textile materials. The pH buffering and fixing properties benefit natural fibers like cotton and linen. Synthetic and blended fabrics also achieve improved dye fixation. Adjust dosage based on specific fabric weight and dye system.
Q: Will it affect the color fastness and hand feel of fabrics?
A: No, it enhances color fastness to washing and light when used correctly. The product protects fiber integrity during processing, maintaining fabric hand feel. Proper application actually improves textile quality compared to harsher alternatives.
Q: Can it be mixed with other fixing agents and auxiliaries?
A: Yes, it's compatible with most textile processing chemicals. It works well with enzyme preparations during bio-polishing and desizing. Test compatibility in small batches when combining with new formulations. Our technical team can provide guidance for specific applications.
Q: What is the delivery cycle for bulk purchases, and can it meet production peak season demand?
A: Standard delivery ranges from 7-15 days depending on order volume and destination. Our 150,000-ton annual capacity ensures availability during peak seasons. We maintain strategic inventory to support urgent requirements. Contact us early for very large orders to optimize scheduling.
Q: What are the storage requirements to prevent moisture absorption and agglomeration?
A: Store in dry, ventilated warehouses with humidity below 60% RH. Keep containers sealed when not in use. Palletized storage with shrink-wrap provides additional protection. Avoid direct contact with ground or walls. If minor caking occurs, the chemical properties typically remain intact, though dosing becomes more difficult.
Q: Does the iron content really matter for dark-colored fabrics?
A: Yes, even on dark fabrics, iron contamination affects shade tone and fiber longevity. Black fabrics can develop brownish casts with iron presence. More importantly, iron catalyzes oxidative fiber damage over time. Our <0.005% iron specification protects your product quality regardless of color depth.
Q: Is it compatible with enzyme bio-polishing processes?
A: Absolutely, it's often recommended for enzyme applications. The product maintains the pH 4.5-5.5 window optimal for enzyme activity. It doesn't inhibit cellulase or amylase function. Your bio-polishing results improve with consistent pH control.
Q: How does it compare cost-wise to sodium acetate?
A: Lower molecular weight means better neutralization efficiency per kilogram. You typically use 15-20% less product for equivalent results. Combined with our competitive manufacturing scale pricing, total cost per processed fabric meter decreases. Calculate based on your specific dye recipes for accurate comparison.
Request a Quote
Ready to enhance your textile processing quality with Fabric Fixing Solid Sodium Formate? Contact us today for competitive pricing and technical support tailored to your specific applications. Email: sxzy@sxzhaoyi.com
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