10 °C, 283 K, 50 °F 337 °C, 610 K, 639 °F Sulfuric acid, (or sulphuric acid in British English) H2SO4, is a strong mineral acid. It is soluble in water at all concentrations. Sulfuric acid has many applications, and is one of the top products of the chemical industry. World production in 2001 was 165 million tonnes, with an approximate value of [...]
May 1, 2009
A medical journal report last month raised questions about one ingredient, hydroxycitric acid, derived from a tropical fruit. The article said it could potentially hurt the liver. …
March 21, 2009
not applicable (see hydrogen fluoride) not applicable (see hydrogen fluoride) Hydrofluoric acid is a solution of hydrogen fluoride in water. While it is extremely corrosive and perilous to handle, it is technically a weak acid. This dissolution process can be described as follows: Because of its high reactivity toward glass, hydrofluoric acid must be stored (for small quantities) in polyethylene [...]
January 9, 2010
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