This 25-liter container holds Sulfuric acid (CAS 7664-93-9), a Lewis acid found within the category of Organic & Bioorganic Chemicals, specifically Synthesis Reagents. It is an inorganic acid and a sulfur compound with a Molecular Weight of 98.08 g/mol. In the workplace, it requires caution due to its corrosive nature, necessitating safety goggles, gloves, and other protective measures. The recommended occupational exposure limit value for the European Union is 0.05 mg/m3 (mist) according to Directive 2009/161/EU.

• CAS Number: 7664-93-9
• Molecular Formula: H2O4S
• Molecular Weight: 98.08
• Exact Mass: 97.96737971
• Boiling Point: 554 °F at 760 mmHg (EPA, 1998)
• Melting Point: 50.65 °F (EPA, 1998)
• Vapour Density: 3.4 (EPA, 1998) - Heavier than air; will sink (Relative to Air)
• GHS Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements:
• H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage [Danger Skin corrosion/irritation]
• H290: May be corrosive to metals [Warning Corrosive to Metals]
• H402: Harmful to aquatic life [Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute hazard]
• H303: May be harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]