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Sulfuric acid, Environmental Grade, 93-98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Sulfuric acid has a strong dehydrating agent and is applied in many applications like the domestic acidic drain cleaner, electrolyte in lead-acid batteries and in various other cleansing agents. It is also useful for mineral processing, fertilizer manufacturing, petroleum purification, wastewater processing, and chemical synthesis. The catalytic decomposition of sulfuric acid when mixed with Cr/Fe oxides, shows a useful application in the sulfur iodine cycle for hydrogen production.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Specifications
Specifications
| Appearance | Colorless to pale yellow liquid |
| Color | Colorless to Yellow |
| Density | 1.184 g/cm3 at 20°C |
| Odor | Acrid |
| Assay Percent Range | 93 - 98% |
| Quantity | 2.5 L |
| Physical Form | Liquid,single sub-boiling quartz distillation |
| UN Number | 1830 |
| Solubility Information | Miscible in water. |
| Formula Weight | 98.08 |
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Safety and Handling
- Sulfuric acid, Environmental Grade, 93-98%
- Danger
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 A
- H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
- P260-Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
- P303+P361+P353-IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
- P405-Store locked up.
- P501b-Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
RUO – Research Use Only