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Mention the uses of formic acid?

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Formic acid. It is used as

(i) for the dehydration of hides. 

(ii) as a coagulating agent for rubber latex 

(iii) in medicine for treatment of gout 

(iv) as an antiseptic in the preservation of fruit juice

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