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Sulfuric Acid
Chemical Product
Sulfuric Acid
Physical and Chemical Properties:
| Properties | |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Colorless to pale yellow liquid |
| Odor | Odorless, may have a slight pungent smell |
| Molecular Formula | H2SO4 |
| Molecular Weight | 98.079 g/mol |
| Boiling Point | 337 °C |
| Density | 1.84 g/cm³ |
| Solubility | Soluble in water, highly exothermic reaction |
| Flash Point | Not applicable |
| Chemical Stability | Stable under normal conditions, but highly reactive and corrosive |
Sulfuric Acid is a highly corrosive strong acid widely used in various industries, including chemical manufacturing, oil refining, and in cleaning agents.
- Chemical Manufacturing: Used in the production of fertilizers, detergents, and chemicals like hydrochloric acid.
- Oil Refining: Applied in the refining of petroleum and in petroleum cracking.
- Metallurgy: Used in metal processing and for extracting metals.
- Cleaning Agents: Used in cleaning products due to its ability to dissolve rust and scale.
Physical and Chemical Properties:
| Properties | Data |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Colorless to pale yellow liquid |
| Odor | Odorless, may have a slight pungent smell |
| Molecular Formula | H2SO4 |
| Molecular Weight | 98.079 g/mol |
| Boiling Point | 337 °C |
| Density | 1.84 g/cm³ |
| Solubility | Soluble in water, highly exothermic reaction |
| Flash Point | Not applicable |
| Chemical Stability | Stable under normal conditions, but highly reactive and corrosive |