
Minerals & Salts
Calcium Formate
Application:Calcium formate is an organic salt suitable for use in pig and poultry diets. It acts as a feedstock preservative and has an acidifying effect on the gastro-intestinal tract, which promotes good gut-health.Silage Treatment : formate in the silage suppresses the formation of side reaction products
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Product overview
- Application:Calcium formate is an organic salt suitable for use in pig and poultry diets.
- It acts as a feedstock preservative and has an acidifying effect on the gastro-intestinal tract, which promotes good gut-health.Silage Treatment : formate in the silage suppresses the formation of side reaction products such as propionic acid, while promoting the formation of desirable lactic acid in anaerobic fermentation.Leather Tanning : Calcium formate is used extensively in the leather industry as a masking agent in the chrome-tanning process.
- SpecificationCalcium Formate, wt %98.0 minMoisture, wt %0.5 maxWater Insoluble, wt %0.05 maxTypical PropertiesMelting PointdecomposespH of 10% Water Solution7.5Bulk Density lbs / ft372.6 Packing: 25kgs per bag or customized according to customerLoading: 1×20’fcl can hold 26 tons without pallet, and 22 tons with palletsStorage: Keep dry and away from lightShelf life: 24 months
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TDS, SDS and sample COA are available on request for the applicable grade.