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Is formic acid used in medicine?

Oct 14, 2025Leave a message

Formic acid (methanic acid, HCOOH) is the simplest carboxylic acid, which has a pungent odor and strong antiseptic properties. It is naturally found in ants, bees, nettles and some plants, performing a protective function. In industry, formic acid is obtained synthetically and is widely used in the chemical, medical and food industries.

The main properties of formic acid are its antiseptic, anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial effects. Due to these characteristics, it is used in medicine to treat inflammatory processes, muscle and joint pain as part of ointments and solutions. Methanoic acid is also used in antiseptics and in cosmetology as a component for cleansing the skin and fighting acne.

 

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