Phosphoric Acid
Phosphoric acid is a weak acid and is often used as a food additive, in fertilizers, and in industrial applications. Available at Ledthem Chemicals in Harare
Description
Phosphoric acid is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula H3PO4. It is a colorless, odorless, and non-volatile syrupy liquid. Phosphoric acid is a weak acid and is often used as a food additive, in fertilizers, and in industrial applications.
Product description:
- Colorless, odorless, and non-volatile syrupy liquid
- Weak acid
- Used as a food additive, in fertilizers, and in industrial applications
- Can be corrosive to metals and tissue
- May cause eye and skin irritation
- May be harmful if swallowed
Uses:
- Food additive: Phosphoric acid is used as a food additive to add tartness to foods, such as soft drinks and jams. It is also used to preserve food and to prevent the growth of bacteria.
- Fertilizer: Phosphoric acid is a major component of fertilizers. It helps plants grow by providing them with phosphorus, which is an essential nutrient.
- Industrial applications: Phosphoric acid is used in a variety of industrial applications, such as rust removal, metal cleaning, and water treatment.
Safety:
Phosphoric acid is a corrosive substance and can cause skin irritation, eye damage, and burns. It is important to handle phosphoric acid with care and to wear gloves, goggles, and a respirator when working with it.
Additional information
| Chemical Category | CLINICAL, Clinical Acids, DOMESTIC, Domestic Acids, INDUSTRIAL, Industrial Acids, MINING, Mining Acids |
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| Description | Phosphoric acid is a weak acid and is often used as a food additive, in fertilizers, and in industrial applications. Available at Ledthem Chemicals in Harare | Is a high purity solvent, it is used in cleaning electric circuit boards and as nails polish remover. At a lower purity it can be used as in printing, pharmaceuticals, perfumes, food, decaffeination of tea or coffee and a carrier solvent for herbicides | Xylene, Appears as a colorless watery liquid with a sweet odor. Less dense than water. Insoluble in water. Irritating vapor | Mek is one of many products offered by Ledthem chemicals. Get in touch for more on description. | Menthanol is used in a variety of industrial and commercial applications, including solvents and degreasers, cleaners and fuel. Available at ledthem chemicals. | What is Methylated Spirit? It is a suitable alternative to isopropyl Alcohol where solubility is not critical or can be assisted by other formula components | ||||||||||||
| Content | Phosphoric acid is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula H3PO4. It is a colorless, odorless, and non-volatile syrupy liquid. Phosphoric acid is a weak acid and is often used as a food additive, in fertilizers, and in industrial applications. Product description:
Uses:
Safety: Phosphoric acid is a corrosive substance and can cause skin irritation, eye damage, and burns. It is important to handle phosphoric acid with care and to wear gloves, goggles, and a respirator when working with it. | Is a high purity solvent, it is used in cleaning electric circuit boards and as nails polish remover. At a lower purity it can be used as in printing, pharmaceuticals, perfumes, food, decaffeination of tea or coffee and a carrier solvent for herbicides | Xylene, Appears as a colorless watery liquid with a sweet odor. Less dense than water. Insoluble in water. Irritating vapor | Mek is one of many products offered by Ledthem chemicals. Get in touch for more on description. | Menthanol is a clear, colorless, flammable liquid with a mild odor. It is a type of alcohol that is made from wood or petroleum. Menthanol is used in a variety of industrial and commercial applications, including:
Menthanol is a hazardous material and should be handled with care. It is flammable and can cause skin irritation and respiratory problems. It is important to read and follow all safety precautions when using Menthanol. Here are some of the safety precautions to take when using Menthanol:
If you accidentally spill Menthanol, clean it up immediately with a damp cloth. Do not flush it down the drain. | What is Methylated Spirit? It is a suitable alternative to isopropyl Alcohol where solubility is not critical or can be assisted by other formula components | ||||||||||||
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