Sulfuric acid

Foreign name:sulphuric acid

Chemical formula:H2SO4

Molecular weight:98.078

CAS No.:7664-93-9

EINECS number:231-639-5

Appearance:transparent, colorless and odorless liquid

Usage:sulfuric acid is an important industrial raw material, which can be used to manufacture fertilizers, drugs, explosives, pigments, detergents, batteries, etc. it is also widely used in industries such as oil purification, metal smelting and dyes. It is often used as a chemical reagent and as a dehydrating agent and sulfonating agent in organic synthesis.

Properties

Sulfuric acid is a colorless oily liquid. It is soluble in water with release of heat. It is corrosive to metals and tissue. It will char wood and most other organic matter on contact, but is unlikely to cause a fire. Density 15 lb / gal. Long term exposure to low concentrations or short term exposure to high concentrations can result in adverse health effects from inhalation. It is used to make fertilizers and other chemicals, in petroleum refining, in iron and steel production, and for many other uses.

CAS No.

7664-93-9

Formula

H2SO4

Molecular Mass

98.07850

Exact Mass

97.96740

PSA

82.98000

Logp

0.42800