Sulfuric acid, 99.9999% (metals basis), 92% min, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Sulfuric acid is used as an electrolyte in lead-acid batteries, and a cleaning agent. It is used in mineral processing, fertilizer manufacturing, oil refining, wastewater processing, and chemical synthesis. It is also used in the production of detergents, synthetic resins, dyestuffs, pharmaceuticals, petroleum catalysts, insecticides, antifreeze, processes such as oil well acidizing, aluminum reduction, paper sizing, pigments, enamels, printing inks, coated fabrics and paper. It is also used in the production of explosives, cellophane, acetate and viscose textiles, lubricants, non-ferrous metals and batteries. Sulfuric acid immobilized on silica gel is used as an efficient and benign catalyst.

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

• Color: Colorless to Yellow
• Concentration: ≤92%
• Density: 1.84 g/mL
• Odor: Acrid
• Quantity: 100 mL
• Physical Form: Liquid
• UN Number: UN1830
• Merck Index: 14,8974
• Solubility Information: Sulfuric acid is miscible with water at all concentrations.
• Formula Weight: 98.08
• Percent Purity: 99.9999%
• Assay: (metals basis)
• Chemical Name or Material: Sulfuric acid

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H314-H330-H350
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Precautionary Statement	P201-P202-P260-P264b-P271-P280-P285-P301+P330+P331-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P308+P313-P310-P363-P501c
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 8; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: SULFURIC ACID
EINECSNumber	231-639-5
RTECSNumber	WS5600000
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only