Printing & Dyeing 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
Printing & Dyeing Solid Sodium Formate - Professional Grade Textile Chemical
SHANXI ZHAOYI CHEMICAL CO., LTD offers premium Printing & Dyeing Solid Sodium Formate engineered specifically for textile coloration excellence. With over 35 years of manufacturing expertise since 1988, our specialized formulation delivers Purity ≥96.0-98.0% and ultra-low Iron content <0.005% (50ppm) to eliminate color degradation.
Our 27,000 m² production facility maintains an annual capacity of 150,000 tons, ensuring consistent supply for high-volume operations. This white crystalline powder offers a moisture content <0.5% to prevent caking in automated dosing systems. With ISO, KOSHER, and HALAL certifications, our product serves global textile manufacturers seeking reliable reducing agents that protect fiber integrity while enhancing dye vibrancy.
Key Features & Benefits
Superior Purity for Color Protection
Our formulation removes heavy metal impurities that cause dull shades and iron spotting. You get consistent dye vibrancy across production batches without chromophore degradation.
Reducibility-Stability Balance
The product provides strong reduction potential for discharge printing at high temperatures. Yet it remains stable at room temperature, eliminating the spontaneous combustion risks associated with traditional alternatives.
Enhanced Operational Safety
Unlike volatile reducing agents, this non-flammable crystalline powder significantly improves workplace safety. You reduce toxic sulfur gas emissions while maintaining dyeing performance.
Optimized pH Buffering
Creates a slightly alkaline environment (pH 7.0-8.5) that protects cellulosic fibers from acid hydrolysis. Your fabrics maintain structural integrity during high-temperature processing.
Anti-Caking Technology
Moisture content below 0.5% ensures free-flowing powder that feeds smoothly into automated systems. You avoid costly production stops caused by hardened material blocking equipment.
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% |
Water Content | ≤0.5-1.0% |
Iron (Fe) | <0.005% (50ppm) |
Specific Gravity | ~1.92 |
Melting Point | 253°C |
Molecular Formula | HCOONa |
Molecular Weight | 68.01 |
CAS NO. | 141-53-7 |
Appearance | White crystal powder |
How It Works?
Reducing Agent Mechanism
When dissolved in dye liquors, the formate ion provides electrons that convert insoluble vat and sulfur dyes into soluble leuco forms. This allows uniform penetration into fiber structures before oxidation fixes the color permanently.
pH Regulation Function
The buffering capacity neutralizes alkali shock in pad-steam processes. You achieve stable pH conditions that maximize reactive dye exhaustion onto cotton fabrics, improving both color yield and rubbing fastness.
Discharge Printing Chemistry
During steaming in rotary printing, the material chemically destroys ground color dyes in targeted patterns. This creates crisp white or colored discharges without degrading the base fiber structure.
Temperature Activation
The reduction potential activates effectively at elevated temperatures during flash aging. This controlled reactivity prevents premature dye discharge while ensuring complete color removal in printed areas.
Our Factory
30-YEAR ACETATE SPECIALIST | Non-caking, High Purity, Global Supply Chain



Applications
Release Printing Operations
High-speed rotating printing lines utilize this fabric in printing glues for design creation. You accomplish sharp release impacts with fabulous definition on pre-dyed fabrics.
Sulfur Color Reduction
The item serves as an eco-friendly substitute for sodium sulfide in sulfur coloring forms. Your trade materials meet OEKO-TEX benchmarks without remaining sulfur odors.
Reactive Coloring Systems
In nonstop pad-steam coloring, it acts as a neutralizing buffer after soluble base treatment. You maximize color obsession on cotton whereas keeping up reliable color depth.
Vat Color Processing
The fabric kills wind printing absconds caused by uneven decrease rates. Your vat-dyed textures show uniform color infiltration over whole generation runs.






Printing & Dyeing Solid Sodium Formate vs Other Products
Feature | Our Sodium Formate | Sodium Hydrosulfite | Sodium Sulfide | Leather Grade Formate |
Purity Level | 96-98% | 85-90% | 60-65% | 92-95% |
Iron Content | <0.005% | <0.02% | <0.05% | <0.02% |
Safety Profile | Non-flammable | Spontaneous combustion risk | Toxic gas emission | Non-flammable |
pH Range | 7.0-8.5 | 5.5-7.0 | 11.0-13.0 | 7.0-8.5 |
Biodegradability | Fully biodegradable | Moderate | Poor | Fully biodegradable |
Fiber Damage Risk | Minimal | Moderate | High | Minimal |
Moisture Content | <0.5% | <12% | <5% | <2% |
Color Vibrancy | Excellent | Good | Fair | Poor (iron spotting risk) |
Certifications & Compliance
Our manufacturing facility holds ISO quality management certification, ensuring rigorous process controls throughout production. The product meets KOSHER and HALAL standards for applications requiring religious compliance.
We implement spectrophotometric verification for iron content analysis. Every batch undergoes titration testing to confirm reducing power consistency. Water insoluble matter testing ensures values remain below 0.05% to protect your printing equipment.
Our quality system complies with international textile chemical standards. You receive products that support OEKO-TEX certification requirements for your finished fabrics.






Packaging Options
25kg Plastic Woven Bags
Standard packaging for moderate-volume operations with PE liner protection. Each bag features reinforced stitching to prevent material loss during handling.
1000kg Ton-Bags
Bulk packaging for high-capacity dye houses reduces handling frequency. These jumbo bags include discharge spouts compatible with automated feeding systems.
All packaging incorporates moisture barrier technology to maintain the critical <0.5% water content. Your material arrives with optimal flowability for immediate production use.
Packing

Manufacturing Process
Raw Material Selection
We source high-purity formic acid and sodium hydroxide from certified suppliers. Incoming materials undergo spectroscopic analysis before entering production.
Neutralization Reaction
Controlled reaction conditions ensure complete conversion to Printing & Dyeing Solid Sodium Formate. Our reactor systems maintain precise temperature and pH parameters throughout the process.
Crystallization & Purification
Multi-stage crystallization removes residual impurities, particularly iron and calcium ions. You benefit from the enhanced color protection this purification delivers.
Drying & Milling
Advanced drying technology reduces moisture to below 0.5% while preventing thermal decomposition. Milling equipment produces uniform particle size distribution for consistent dissolution rates.
Quality Testing & Packaging
Final products undergo comprehensive testing including purity, iron content, and reducing power verification. Only materials meeting our textile-grade specifications proceed to packaging.
Shipment



Why Choose Us?
35+ A long time Fabricating Heritage
Since 1988, we've refined generation forms to convey steady quality. Your operations advantage from our amassed skill in acetic acid derivation salt chemistry.
150,000 Tons Yearly Capacity
Our large-scale generation guarantees solid supply indeed amid crest material seasons. You dodge generation delays caused by fabric shortages.
Global Conveyance Network
We serve material producers over Europe, America, and Asia with demonstrated coordinations capabilities. Your orders arrive on plan notwithstanding of destination.
Application-Specific Formulation
Unlike non specific providers, we build this item particularly for material coloring requests. You get fabric optimized for your correct preparing requirements.
Technical Back Team
Our masters give dose direction and handle optimization proposals. You maximize color execution whereas minimizing chemical costs.
Customer-Centric Philosophy
We prioritize long-term organizations through integrity-based benefit. Your fulfillment drives our persistent advancement activities.
FAQ
Q: How does this item compare to Sodium Hydrosulfite for safety?
A: It's altogether more steady and non-flammable, dispensing with unconstrained combustion dangers. Be that as it may, it requires higher temperatures amid steaming to actuate its full lessening power.
Q: Why is dampness substance so basic for this material?
A: Sodium formate is actually hygroscopic. Higher dampness causes it to solidify into pieces that stick mechanized dosing frameworks, making costly generation downtime.
Q: Can this item diminish wastewater treatment costs?
A: Yes, it's completely biodegradable and contributes less obstinate stack to treatment plants. You decrease COD levels compared to sulfide-based reducers.
Q: What happens if I utilize lower-grade formate for material dyeing?
A: Calfskin or mechanical grades contain higher press levels that cause spotting and color shifts. You chance group dismissals and client complaints.
Q: How ought to I store this fabric to keep up quality?
A: Keep it in a cool, dry environment underneath 30°C with relative stickiness beneath 60%. Utilize firmly fixed sacks with PE liners to anticipate dampness absorption.
Q: Does this work with all fiber types?
A: It performs perfectly with cellulosic and mixed strands. For synthetic-only textures, counsel our specialized group for particular proposals.
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