SULFURIC ACID 98%

Product Overview

Description

                 

 

Sulphuric Acid 98%

Appearance	Clear Colorless liquid
Sp Gravity at 30°C	1.84
Molecular weight	98.08
Boiling point	340°C

 

Specifications::

Purity ( as H2SO4 )	98.0% min
Iron ( as Fe )	0.05% max
Residue on ignition	0.02 % max
Lead ( as Pb )	0.005% max
Arsenic ( as As )	0.004% max

 

Applications :

Sulphuric acid is and important reagent in a large number ofprocesses. Among themanyuses, some of themajor applications are asbelow

•    Catalyst and dehydrating agent in many organic chemical manufacturing and petrochemical processes.

      •   In the manufacturing of detergents

•    In the manufacturing of titanium dioxide ( a widely used white pigment ), and other dyesand pigments.

•    In the manufacturing of fertilizers mainly phosphates but also zinc, ammonium andpotassium sulphates

      •   In the manufacturing process for a range of plastics.

•    Metal processing such as pickling and de-scaling of steel, and non-ferrous metal plating and purification.

 

Some of its other usesincludes :

Drug production via sulphonation, manufacturing of food acids ( citric and lactic acid ) and edible oils, Adhesives, Explosives, Synthetic rubber, water and effluent treatment, chlorine drying, wood pulping, leather tanning, batteries etc.

 

Dangers and Precautions for Handing Product :

      •   Toxic, Causessevere damage to eyes, skin & air passage

•    Reaction with moist air producesmist, which has severe irritant effect on eyes, skin & air passage

•    Store the material instainless steel or HM HDPE containers. Avoid contact with moisture

      •   Fire risk in contact with organic substances.