Sulfuric Acid

0.25M (0.5N) For Laboratory Use
CAS Number
-
HSN Code
38229090
Molecular Formula
H2SO4
Catalogue Number
AL1492D
Purity
0.25M (0.5N)
Molecular Weight
98.08 g/mol

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Key Properties

Appearance Clear, colorless liquid
Shelf Life 12 months
Packaging Available in 500 mL and 1 L bottles
Storage Store in a cool, dry place, away from incompatible materials.

SULPHURIC ACID 0.25M (0.5N) is a certified standardized solution of sulfuric acid, specifically prepared for use in volumetric analysis. This solution is notable for its precise concentration, making it ideal for titration and other analytical applications. Sulfuric acid is a strong diprotic acid, widely used in various chemical processes and laboratory settings. The solution is prepared to meet rigorous quality standards, ensuring reliability in analytical results.

Also known as Oil of vitriol, Sulfuric acid solution.

Catalogue No.
AL1492D
CAS Number
-
Molecular Formula
H2SO4
Molecular Weight
98.08 g/mol
HSN Code
38229090
Grade
0.25M (0.5N)
Product Form
Substance

The solution is a clear, colorless liquid with a density of 1.02 g/mL. It has a boiling point of approximately 100 °C (212 °F) and a freezing point of around -5 °C (23 °F). The solution is highly soluble in water, and its pH is typically very low, indicating its strong acidic nature. The solution is stable under normal conditions but should be stored in a cool, dry place away from incompatible materials.

Appearance
Clear, colorless liquid
Shelf Life
12 months
Packaging
Available in 500 mL and 1 L bottles
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place, away from incompatible materials.

1.1 — Product identifier

Chemical Name
Sulfuric Acid
Catalogue No.
AL1492D
Product form
Substance
CAS Number
Not applicable
EC Number
231-639-5
Grade
0.25M (0.5N)
EC Index Number
016-020-00-8
Chemical Formula
H2SO4
HSN Code
38229090
Synonyms
Oil of vitriol, Sulfuric acid solution

1.2 — Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against

Use of the substance/mixture
Used as a titrant in volumetric analysis and as a reagent in chemical synthesis.
Uses advised against
Not specified

1.3 — Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet

Company identification
Address:- 102, B wing, Savgan Heights, RTO Lane,Andheri (W), Mumbai-400 053Maharashtra, India.

1.4 — Emergency Contact Details

Phone / e-Mail
Phone : +91 22 26317055 Mobile : +91 9820385757 e-mail : info@alphachemika.co.in

2.3 — Other hazards

Other hazards
Corrosive to metals; may cause severe skin burns and eye damage.

3.1 — Substance

Name
Sulfuric Acid
CAS No.
Not applicable

4.1 — Description of first aid measures

First-aid measures after inhalation
Move to fresh air. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Seek medical attention if symptoms persist.
First-aid measures after skin contact
Wash skin thoroughly with soap and water. Remove contaminated clothing. Seek medical attention if irritation develops.
First-aid measures after eye contact
Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Seek medical attention immediately.
First-aid measures after ingestion
Do not induce vomiting. Rinse mouth with water. Seek medical attention immediately.

4.2 — Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed

Symptoms relating to use
Severe burns, respiratory distress, eye damage, gastrointestinal irritation.

4.3 — Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed

General information
Treat symptomatically. Show this safety data sheet to the treating physician.

5.1 — Extinguishing media

Suitable extinguishing media
Water spray, carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, foam.
Unsuitable extinguishing media
Not specified

5.2 — Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture

Special procedures
Non-flammable, but can cause fire and explosion in contact with organic materials.

5.3 — Advice for firefighters

Protection during firefighting
Do not enter fire area without proper protective equipment, including respiratory protection.

6.1.1 — For non-emergency personnel

Emergency procedures
Contain spill and absorb with inert material. Dispose of in accordance with local regulations.

6.3 — Methods and material for containment and cleaning up

Methods for cleaning up
Neutralize with a weak base, such as sodium bicarbonate, and absorb with inert material.

6.4 — Reference to other sections

Reference
Not specified

7.1 — Precautions for safe handling

Precautions for safe handling
Wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves and eye protection. Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
Hygiene measures
Wash hands and other exposed areas with mild soap and water before eating, drinking or smoking and when leaving work.

7.2 — Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities

Storage conditions
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area, away from incompatible substances such as organic materials and strong bases.

8.2 — Exposure controls

Hand protection
Protective gloves (e.g. nitrile rubber)
Eye protection
Chemical safety goggles or safety glasses
Skin and body protection
Wear suitable protective clothing
Respiratory protection
Use appropriate respiratory protection if ventilation is inadequate.

9.1 — Information on basic physical and chemical properties

Physical state
Liquid
Colour
Colorless
Odour
Odourless
Odour threshold
Not applicable
pH value
<1
Relative evaporation rate (butylacetate=1)
Not applicable
Melting point
-5 °C
Freezing point
-5 °C
Boiling point
100 °C
Flash point
Not applicable
Auto-ignition temperature
Not applicable
Decomposition temperature
Not applicable
Flammability (solid, gas)
Not flammable
Vapour pressure
0.3 mmHg at 20 °C
Relative vapour density at 20°C
3.4 (air=1)
Density
1.02 g/mL
Solubility
Fully miscible with water
Log Pow
-1.2
Viscosity, kinematic
Not applicable
Viscosity, dynamic
Not applicable
Explosive properties
Not explosive
Oxidising properties
Not oxidizing
Explosive limits
Not applicable

10.1 — Reactivity

Reactivity
Reacts violently with water and organic materials, releasing heat and potentially causing splattering.

10.2 — Chemical stability

Chemical stability
Stable under recommended storage conditions.

10.3 — Possibility of hazardous reactions

Possibility of hazardous reactions
No dangerous reactions known under normal conditions of use.

10.4 — Conditions to avoid

Conditions to avoid
Avoid contact with incompatible materials and excessive heat.

10.5 — Incompatible materials

Incompatible materials
Strong bases, organic materials, and reducing agents.

10.6 — Hazardous decomposition products

Hazardous decomposition products
Not specified

11.1 — Information on toxicological effects

Acute toxicity
LD50 (oral, rat) > 2000 mg/kg.
Skin corrosion/irritation
Causes severe skin burns.
Serious eye damage/irritation
Causes serious eye damage.
Respiratory or skin sensitisation
Not a skin sensitizer.
Germ cell mutagenicity
Not classified
Carcinogenicity
Not classified
Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure)
May cause respiratory irritation.
Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure)
Not classified

12.1 — Toxicity

Toxicity information
Not specified

12.2 — Persistence - degradability

Persistence - degradability
Not specified

12.3 — Bioaccumulative potential

Bioaccumulative potential
Not specified

12.4 — Mobility in soil

Mobility in soil
Not specified

12.6 — Other adverse effects

Environmental precautions
Not specified

13.1 — Waste treatment methods

Additional Info
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national and international regulations.

14.1 — UN number

UN-No. (ADR)
UN 1830
UN-No. (IMDG)
UN 1830
UN-No. (IATA)
UN 1830
UN-No. (ADN)
UN 1830
UN-No. (RID)
UN 1830

14.2 — UN proper shipping name

Proper Shipping Name (ADR)
Sulfuric Acid Solution
Proper Shipping Name (IMDG)
Sulfuric Acid Solution
Proper Shipping Name (IATA)
Sulfuric Acid Solution
Proper Shipping Name (ADN)
Sulfuric Acid Solution
Proper Shipping Name (RID)
Sulfuric Acid Solution

14.3 — Transport hazard class(es)

Transport hazard class(es)
8

14.4 — Packing group

Packing group (ADR)
III
Packing group (IMDG)
III
Packing group (IATA)
III
Packing group (ADN)
III
Packing group (RID)
III

14.5 — Environmental hazards

Dangerous for the environment
Not specified
Marine pollutant
Not specified
Other information
No supplementary information available

15.1 — Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture

15.1.1 EU-Regulations
Not specified

SULPHURIC ACID 0.25M (0.5N) is primarily used as a certified standardized acid titrant in volumetric analysis, particularly in laboratories for quantitative chemical analysis. It is essential in various industries, including pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, and environmental testing, where accurate pH measurements and acid-base titrations are required. Additionally, it serves as a reagent in the synthesis of other chemicals and in the preparation of buffer solutions.

ISO 9001 ISO 14001 GMP COA with every batch
Batch Number
AL-2026-AL1492D
Manufacturing Date
September-2026
Expiry Date
September-2031
Molecular Weight
98.08 g/mol
Test Standard Observed
Assay 0.25M (0.5N) 0.25M
Density 1.02 g/mL 1.02 g/mL
pH <1 <1
Moisture Content <0.5% 0.3%
Related Substances None detected None detected

The above product is expected to comply with 0.25M (0.5N) grade specification.

Technical Data Sheet

Grade Assay/Purity Melting/Boiling Point Moisture/LOD Residue on Ignition Related Substances Solubility
0.25M (0.5N) 0.25M (0.5N) -5 °C / 100 °C <0.5% <0.1% None detected Fully miscible in water
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