About this product

Potassium Formate, with the molecular formula CHKO2 and a molecular weight of 84.12, is a versatile chemical compound widely utilized across various industrial sectors. Its primary function is as a highly effective de-icing agent, offering superior performance compared to traditional salts, and as a drilling fluid additive in the oil and gas industry. Key performance characteristics include its excellent solubility in water, low freezing point depression capabilities, and biodegradability, making it an environmentally conscious choice. The product is typically supplied as a white crystalline powder or in aqueous solution, manufactured to high purity standards. While specific size ranges and customisation options are not detailed, it is generally available in bulk quantities suitable for industrial procurement. Typical applications span airport runways, roads, and industrial sites requiring rapid and efficient ice removal, as well as a high-density, solids-free completion and workover fluid in oilfield operations. This product is ideal for importers, wholesalers, and end-user industries such as aviation, transportation, and petrochemicals seeking reliable and high-performance chemical solutions. Its suitability for international trade is underscored by its established CAS NO. 590-29-4 and EINECS 209-677-9, facilitating global commerce and regulatory compliance.