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Fluka™ Formic acid 49 - 51% (by titrimetric analysis) in water, Puriss. p.a. for HPLC
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Specifications:
| Application | Analytical Chemistry, chromatography | ||
| Storage Temperature | Ambient | ||
| Product Type | Laboratory Chemical | Forms | Liquid |
| Product Brand | Honeywell | ||
| Product Grade | Analytical grade | Formula | HCO₂H |
Fluka™ Formic Acid 49–51% (Puriss. p.a.) is a high-purity analytical reagent specifically designed for use in high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) and related analytical techniques.
With controlled concentration and low UV absorbance, this reagent is ideal as a mobile phase modifier in HPLC and LC-MS workflows, ensuring accurate, reproducible, and sensitive analytical results.
Manufactured to stringent quality standards, this formic acid provides excellent consistency for pharmaceutical, environmental, food, and research laboratories.
Key Features and Benefits
HPLC-Grade Purity
- Puriss. p.a. grade ensures high analytical performance
- Low UV absorbance for improved detection sensitivity
Optimized for Chromatography
- Ideal as an acid modifier in HPLC and LC-MS mobile phases
- Enhances peak shape and analyte ionization
Consistent and Reliable Composition
- Assay: 49.0–51.0% (titrimetric)
- Strict control of impurities and absorbance levels
Excellent Optical Clarity
- Low absorbance across UV range (270–500 nm)
- Suitable for sensitive detection methods
Versatile Laboratory Use
- Applicable in analytical chemistry, pharmaceutical testing, and organic synthesis
Applications
- HPLC and UHPLC mobile phase preparation
- LC-MS analysis and ionization enhancement
- Pharmaceutical quality control and validation
- Food and beverage testing
- Environmental sample analysis
- Organic synthesis and laboratory research
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Formic Acid |
| Synonyms | Methanoic acid, Aminic acid |
| CAS Number | 64-18-6 |
| Molecular Formula | HCO₂H |
| Molecular Weight | 46.03 g/mol |
| Assay | 49.0–51.0% |
| Boiling Point | 101°C |
| Melting Point | 4°C |
| UV Absorbance (270 nm) | ≤0.05 |
| UV Absorbance (280 nm) | ≤0.04 |
| UV Absorbance (290 nm) | ≤0.03 |
| UV Absorbance (300 nm) | ≤0.02 |
| UV Absorbance (500 nm) | ≤0.02 |
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
Safety and Handling
- Classified as corrosive and irritant
- UN Number: 3412
- ADR Class: 8 (Corrosive substances), Packing Group II
Handling Recommendations:
- Use appropriate personal protective equipment (gloves, goggles, lab coat)
- Work in a well-ventilated area or fume hood
- Avoid contact with skin and eyes
- Refer to Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed handling instructions
Ordering Information
| Catalog Number | Pack Size | Packaging |
|---|---|---|
| 09676-100ML | 100 mL | Glass bottle |
| 09676-500ML | 500 mL | Glass bottle |
Quality and Compliance
- Puriss. p.a. analytical grade
- Suitable for HPLC and LC-MS applications
- Manufactured under strict quality control standards
- REACH compliant
Unique Advantages
- High-purity reagent optimized for chromatography
- Low UV absorbance for sensitive detection
- Reliable and consistent performance in analytical workflows
- Compatible with advanced techniques such as LC-MS
- Trusted Fluka™ quality for laboratory excellence
Fluka™ Formic Acid 49–51% (Puriss. p.a., for HPLC) is a dependable and high-performance reagent for chromatographic and analytical applications. Its purity, low absorbance profile, and consistency make it an essential component in modern analytical laboratories requiring precise and reproducible results.
- Pack Size: 100 mL Glass bottle 500 mL Glass bottle