Sulfuric Acid, Reagent, ACS
Sulfuric Acid, Reagent, ACS is an extremely corrosive diprotic acid presented as a yellowish, slightly viscous liquid. This highly reactive chemical is soluble in water and is renowned for its exceptionally strong corrosive, dehydrating, and oxidizing properties, underscoring its versatility across various industrial applications.
Key Features:
- Chemical Name: Sulfuric Acid
- Formula Weight: 98.08 g/mol
- Appearance: Free from suspended or insoluble matter
- Assay Range: 95.0-98.0% H2SO4
Specifications:
Chemical DOT Description |
Sulfuric acid |
Chemical Hazard Class |
8 |
Chemical Packaging Group |
PG II |
Chemical UPS Limit |
1 L |
Health Rating |
3 |
Reactivity Rating |
2 |
Chemical Category |
Chromatography | A.C.S. |
Maximum Limits:
Color (APHA) |
10 |
Residue after Ignition |
5 ppm |
Chloride (Cl) |
0.2 ppm |
Nitrate (NO3) |
0.5 ppm |
Ammonium (NH4) |
2 ppm |
Substances Reducing Permanganate (as SO2) |
2 ppm |
Arsenic (As) |
0.01 ppm |
Heavy Metals (as Pb) |
1 ppm |
Iron (Fe) |
0.2 ppm |
Mercury (Hg) |
5 ppb |
Chemical Comments:
This product is classified as a DEA List 2 chemical, making it essential for use with caution and proper handling protocols. Its hygroscopic nature further emphasizes the need for appropriate storage conditions to maintain its efficacy.