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Sulfuric acid, 72% w/w aq. soln., Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Sulfuric acid has useful applications in domestic acidic drain cleaners, as a drying agent, as electrolytes in lead-acid batteries and various cleaning agents. It is also useful for mineral processing, fertilizer manufacture, oil refining, waste water processing and chemical synthesis. The sulfuric acid doped poly (m-aminophenol) is used as an aliphatic alcohol vapor sensor material. The catalytic decomposition of sulfuric acid on mixed Cr/Fe oxide shows useful application in 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
Color | Colorless to Yellow |
Concentration | 72% w/w aq. soln. |
Odor | Acrid |
Quantity | 1 L |
Linear Formula | H2SO4 |
Physical Form | Liquid |
UN Number | UN1830 |
Solubility Information | Miscible with water. |
Formula Weight | 98.08 |
Chemical Name or Material | Sulfuric acid |
Safety and Handling
- Sulfuric acid, 72% w/w aqueous solution
- Danger
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 A
- H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
- H318-Causes serious eye damage.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
- 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.
- P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
RUO – Research Use Only
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