Sodium Formate is a sodium salt of formic acid, used in various industrial applications such as in the production of formic acid, as a buffering agent, and in leather tanning.
- Leather Industry: Used in the tanning process of leather.
- Chemical Manufacturing: Applied in the production of formic acid and as a reducing agent in chemical reactions.
- Textile Industry: Used in the dyeing and finishing processes.
- Food Industry: Sometimes used as a preservative and acidity regulator.