Formic Acid

Product Overview

Organic acid for drilling fluids and acidizing.

Detailed Description

Formic Acid supplier in Oman - Global Chemicals LLC provides high-purity formic acid for oilfield acidizing, drilling fluids, and industrial applications in Muscat, Sohar, Duqm, Salalah. Our formic acid (HCOOH) is widely used in well stimulation treatments, particularly for carbonate reservoirs and sandstone formations. Formic acid provides effective scale removal with less corrosion than hydrochloric acid. The compound is also used in formate-based drilling and completion fluids for high-density, low-corrosion applications. Essential for matrix acidizing, scale dissolution, and high-performance brine systems. Formic acid offers environmental advantages with better biodegradability. Widely used across Oman's oil & gas industry for production enhancement and well servicing.

Applications & Uses

Technical Specifications

Available concentrations

85%, 94%

Appearance

Clear colorless liquid

pH

<2 (concentrated solution)

Specific gravity

1.22 at 20°C (94%)

Typical dosage

3-15% in acidizing

Lower corrosion rate than HCl

Biodegradable organic acid

Available in drums, IBCs, ISO tanks