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SULPHURIC ACID CP 98% 40kg
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SULPHURIC ACID CP 98% 40kg

R 1,250.00

Sulphuric acid is a strong corrosive mineral acid with molecular formula H2SO4. Sulphuric acid is and important reagent in a large number of processes.

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SKU: CP_93542
Categories: Bulk Chemicals, Laboratory Chemicals And Reagents, Solvents
Weight: 43 kg
Dimensions: 40 × 40 × 55 cm

Description & specifications

sulphuric acid cp 98% 40kg

SULPHURIC ACID 98% 40kg

 

Sulphuric acid is a strong corrosive mineral acid with molecular formula H2SO4.

Sulphuric acid is and important reagent in a large number of processes.

Among the many uses, some of the major applications are as below

⇒ 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 dyes and pigments.
⇒ In the manufacturing of fertilizers mainly phosphates but also zinc, ammonium and potassium 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.

 

It is also used in wastewater treatment processing, and chemical synthesis.

H
2SO
4
Molar mass 98.079 g/mol
Appearance Clear, colorless liquid
Odor odorless
Density 1.8302 g/cm3, liquid[1]
Melting point 10.31[1] °C (50.56 °F; 283.46 K)
Boiling point 337[1] °C (639 °F; 610 K) When sulfuric acid is above 300 °C (572 °F; 573 K), it gradually decomposes to SO3 + H2O
miscible, exothermic
Vapor pressure 0.001 mmHg (20 °C)[2]
Acidity (pKa) −3, 1.99
Conjugate base Hydrogen sulfate
Viscosity 26.7 cP (20 °C)
Thermochemistry
157 J·mol−1·K−1[3]
−814 kJ·mol−1[3]

 

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