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Oxalic Acid (systematic name: ethanedioic acid) serves as a critical organic dicarboxylic acid across numerous global value chains. To make informed procurement decisions, understanding the Oxalic Acid Cost structure is crucial. The total cost is determined by synthetic pathways, coal and natural gas pricing, local environmental regulations, and global logistical networks.
The primary manufacturing pathways include the sodium formate oxidation method, carbohydrate oxidation (using nitric acid), and the ethylene glycol oxidation method. The sodium formate process is widely used in Chinese manufacturing facilities. In this method, carbon monoxide reacts under pressure with sodium hydroxide to yield sodium formate, which is then dehydrogenated and acidified to produce pure oxalic acid. Consequently, changes in energy markets (especially coal-to-gas conversions) directly affect the global cost of oxalic acid.
For chemical procurement officers, calculating total cost of ownership (TCO) extends beyond the FOB price. Buyers must assess purity grades (such as anhydrous versus dihydrate), particle size distributions, packaging systems, and import duties to achieve long-term supply chain reliability.
China remains the world's leading producer of oxalic acid. China's competitive advantage lies in vertical integration, modern infrastructure, and favorable industrial policies.
Chinese factories are located within large-scale petrochemical and coal-chemical hubs. This integration ensures a steady, low-cost supply of carbon monoxide, sodium hydroxide, and sulfuric acid, insulating production lines from price fluctuations in raw materials.
By leveraging advanced gasification processes and waste-heat recovery systems, Chinese manufacturers lower energy consumption per ton of oxalic acid produced. These energy efficiency measures keep the market price competitive.
Proximity to key domestic ports like Qingdao Port and Tianjin Port, combined with reliable rail links to land ports like Alashankou and Khorgos, enables flexible shipping schedules and prompt delivery worldwide.
Established in 2006 (Stock Code: 307785), Shandong Pulisi Chemical Co., Ltd. has developed into a leading modern enterprise focusing on petrochemicals, mining chemicals, feed chemicals, and pharmaceutical chemicals. We have built reliable partnerships with global Fortune 500 enterprises, including China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) and Saint-Gobain, tailoring chemical solutions to meet complex industrial needs.
The company is certified under ISO9001:2015 Quality Management Systems and German BV. We have received several honors, including recognition as a Foreign-Oriented Economic Enterprise, Alibaba Demonstration Base, and Contribution Enterprise. In 2023, the company successfully listed under stock code: 307785.
Our core operating philosophy is "Customer First, Rapid Response; Striving as the Foundation, Efficient Collaboration; Integrity and Uprightness, Agile Adaptation." We focus on offering compliant, high-quality chemical agents and supporting logistics, positioning ourselves as a reliable strategic supplier in China.
Oxalic acid is a versatile organic acid used across multiple industrial sectors, including battery recycling, metallurgy, textile processing, and chemical synthesis.
In rare earth extraction, oxalic acid acts as a precipitant. It forms insoluble oxalates with rare earth elements, separating them from impurities. The precipitate is then calcined to yield high-purity rare earth oxides.
Oxalic acid is widely used to clean metal equipment, boilers, and industrial pipes. It reacts with iron oxides to form soluble complexes, removing rust without damaging underlying metal substrates.
In textiles and leather processing, oxalic acid serves as a bleaching agent and mordant. It helps remove rust stains, controls pH levels during fabric dyeing, and lightens animal hides during the tanning process.
Oxalic acid is a key raw material for producing pharmaceutical intermediates, oxalates, glyoxylic acid, and chemical reagents. It is also used in wood restoration to remove weathered gray fibers.
With the rise of clean energy, oxalic acid is increasingly used to leach cobalt, lithium, and nickel from spent lithium-ion battery cathodes, offering an eco-friendly metal recycling solution.
In cooling water loops, oxalic acid functions as a descaling agent. It prevents calcium carbonate buildup on heat exchangers, maintaining thermal efficiency in power plants and chemical complexes.
We combine manufacturing capacity with strict quality control and logistical expertise to support our global partners.
We export to over 100 countries and regions, adapting to diverse import standards and regulatory frameworks worldwide.
With over 20 years of export experience, we maintain long-term partnerships with more than 1,000 international companies.
Our products are backed by ISO, SGS, K-REACH, and FAMI-QS certifications, ensuring full safety and compliance.
By optimizing production processes, we offer competitive pricing tailored to custom configurations and volume requirements.
We operate warehouses near major ports like Qingdao and Tianjin, enabling rapid logistics and reliable shipping times.
Our sales and technical support teams offer rapid assistance, helping solve supply chain issues and optimization challenges.
Note: Shandong Pulisi has not established branches outside of Shandong Province. If there is any act of impersonating Shandong Pulisi, our company will reserve the right to pursue legal responsibilities.
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Our chemical range supports key manufacturing sectors worldwide.
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Stricter environmental rules are driving the shift toward clean production processes. Plants are adopting catalytic recycling systems that recover nitrogen oxides and carbon monoxide, lowering emission profiles.
Growth in lithium battery recycling is creating new demand. Oxalic acid is a preferred organic leaching agent for cobalt and nickel recovery, outperforming mineral acids in environmental compatibility.
Global buyers prioritize suppliers with robust distribution networks. Our logistics hubs at Qingdao Port, Tianjin Port, and strategic border points ensure continuous supply despite international freight challenges.
Since 2006, Shandong Pulisi Chemical has participated in major global trade shows, building long-term relationships with international industrial partners.
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