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 | Nitric acid is used for the production of ammonium nitrate, a component of fertilizers, making explosives nitroglycerin, trinitrotoluene, oxidizing metals. | Benzine Is an aromatic hydrocarbon extracted from cracked gasoline, etc. It is used as a raw material for styrene phenol, cyclohexane, and other chemicals | Is a clear, colorless liquid with a distinctive sweet smell used in industrial settings as a solvent. Toluene is also an ingredient in some consumer products such as paints, glues and nail polish removers. | Alcosol is a colloidal solution of a solid in alcohol. It is used in making personal care products, Pharmaceutical, Degreasers, Solvents. available in Harare | |||||||||||||
| 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. | Nitric acid is used for the production of ammonium nitrate, a major component of fertilizers. It is also used for producing explosives like nitroglycerin and trinitrotoluene (TNT) and for oxidizing metals. | Benzine Is an aromatic hydrocarbon extracted from cracked gasoline, etc. It is used as a raw material for styrene phenol, cyclohexane, and various other chemicals. It is also used as a solvent | Is a clear, colorless liquid with a distinctive sweet smell used in industrial settings as a solvent. Toluene is also an ingredient in some consumer products such as paints, glues and nail polish removers. | Alcosol is a colloidal solution of a solid in alcohol. The alcohol is the dispersion medium and the solid is the dispersed phase. Alcosols are typically clear and colorless liquids. They are used in a variety of applications, including:
Alcosols are generally safe to use when handled properly. However, it is important to read and follow all safety precautions when using Alcosols. Here are some of the safety precautions to take when using Alcosols:
If you accidentally spill Alcosols, clean it up immediately with a damp cloth. Do not flush it down the drain. Alcosols are a versatile type of colloidal solution that can be used for a variety of applications. It is important to use them safely and responsibly. | Widely used as solvent for coatings, pharma applications, other industrial processes and in electronic industry and printing . Also finds medical/personal hygiene applications as rubbing alcohol, hand sanitizer, and disinfecting pads typically contain a 60-70 solution of isopropyl alcohol in water, is also used as a water drying aid | ||||||||||||
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