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Sulfuric Acid
- CAS Number
- 7664-93-9
- EC Number
- 231-639-5
- Chemical Name
- Sulfuric Acid
- Chemical Family
- Inorganic Acids
Sulfuric Acid 93% - 98%
Properties
- Physical Form
- Liquid
Product families
Applications
Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
- Chemical Manufacturing
Industrial — Power, Water & Utilities
- Water Treatment
Product Families
Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Technical Salts & Inorganics
- Inorganic Acids
Other characteristics
- Synonyms
- H2SO4, Oil of Vitriol, Sulfuric Acid
- Purity (Assay)
- 93.0 - 99.2 %
- Safety
Do not breathe vapors and mists; Do not get on skin or in eyes; This product reacts violently with bases liberating heat and causing spattering
- Markets
- Industrial
- Storage
Store in tightly closed containers; Store in an area that is dry, well-ventilated, diked with impermeable material
- Handling
When diluting an acid, always add the acid slowly to water and stir well to avoid spattering. Never Add Water to Acid.
- Appearance
- Colorless oily liquid
- Product Uses
- pH adjustment
- Water treatment
- Various industrial applications
- Technology
- Base Chemicals & Intermediates
- Dispersible In
- Water
- Background
Shrieve is a leading supplier of Sulfuric Acid across North America and our name has become synonymous with the chemical building blocks.
- Applicable Processes
- Water Treatment
- Base Chemicals Functions
- Buffers & pH Stabilizer
Technical data
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12 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Assay (93% Sulfuric Acid) | 93 - 94.2 | % |
| Assay (98% Sulfuric Acid) | 98 - 99.2 | % |
| Iron Content | 50.0 | ppm |
| Nitrates Content | 25.0 | ppm |
| Sulfurous Acid Content | 50.0 | ppm |
| Chloride Content | 10.0 | ppm |
| pH (at 1% by weight) | 1.0 | — |
| Melting/Freezing Point | -36 to -28 | °C |
| Initial Boiling Point Range (at 760 mmHg) | 151 - 276 | °C |
| Vapor Pressure (at 40°C) | 1 - 0 | mmHg |
| Vapor Density | 3.4 | — |
| Relative Density (at 25°C) | 1.6 - 1.8 | g/ml |
