Product Description
Our delivered Fuming Sulfuric Acids are recalled and appreciated by the customers for their supreme grade features. This acid is used to make chemicals, explosives, dyes, etc. It is also used in petroleum refining. We make sure that our offered acids match all the standards and specifications that are required to match the high expectations of companies from varied sectors. At our premises, ultra-advanced equipment, tools and apparatus are installed to constantly produce the bulk amount of Fuming Sulfuric Acid.
Applications of Fuming Sulfuric AcidFuming Sulfuric Acid is vital in industries involving chemical manufacturing, the sulfonation of organic compounds, production of explosives, dyes, pharmaceuticals, and as a laboratory reagent. Its high free SO3 content enables efficient and strong sulfonating action, making it indispensable in producing surfactants, pigments, and specialty chemicals.
Handling and Storage GuidanceThis acid should be stored in tightly sealed containers made of high-density polyethylene or stainless steel, away from moisture and organic substances. It must be kept in cool, well-ventilated environments with appropriate labeling and safety precautions. Proper storage ensures the product remains stable and effective throughout its shelf life.
Safety and First Aid MeasuresFuming Sulfuric Acid is highly corrosive and toxic. In case of skin or eye contact, promptly rinse the affected area with water for at least 15 minutes and seek medical attention. Always use personal protective equipment and handle the product with adequate ventilation to avoid inhalation of sulfur trioxide vapors.
FAQ's of Fuming Sulfuric Acid:
Q: How should Fuming Sulfuric Acid be safely handled during industrial use?
A: Wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including chemical-resistant gloves, goggles, and acid-proof clothing. Work in well-ventilated areas, and avoid direct contact or inhalation of vapors. Ensure that water and organic materials are kept away to prevent hazardous reactions.
Q: What processes commonly utilize Fuming Sulfuric Acid?
A: It is extensively used in sulfonation reactions, the manufacture of detergents and dyes, synthesis of explosives, pharmaceuticals, and as a laboratory reagent for specialized chemical syntheses.
Q: When is it necessary to use Fuming Sulfuric Acid instead of regular sulfuric acid?
A: Fuming Sulfuric Acid is chosen when a higher concentration of sulfur trioxide (SO3) is needed for more aggressive sulfonation or oxidation reactions that cannot be achieved with standard sulfuric acid.
Q: Where should Fuming Sulfuric Acid be stored to maintain stability and safety?
A: Store it in tightly closed high-density polyethylene drums or stainless steel containers, in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated location away from moisture, organic materials, and incompatible substances.
Q: What is the benefit of using Fuming Sulfuric Acid in chemical manufacturing processes?
A: Its high SO3 content provides strong sulfonating and oxidizing properties, enabling more efficient and effective reactions in the production of specialty chemicals and advanced industrial applications.
Q: What first aid measures should be taken if accidental contact occurs?
A: Immediately rinse the affected area thoroughly with water for at least 15 minutes and remove contaminated clothing. Promptly seek medical attention for all cases of exposure.