PHOSPHORIC ACID 75% TECH - ICL

PHOSPHORIC ACID 75% TECH - ICL is a liquid product with chemical name phosphoric acid, belonging to the inorganic acids chemical family. It functions as a cleaning agent, catalyst, and corrosion, scale, and bonding inhibitor for industrial additives, base chemicals, and animal feed. Applications include acid cleaners, fertilizers, rubber, varnish, leather tanning, metal treatment, phosphatization, water treatment, and effluent treatment.

Ingredient Name: Phosphoric Acid

Chemical Name: Phosphoric Acid

CAS Number: 7664-38-2

Chemical Family: Inorganic Acids

Grade: Technical Grade

Synonyms: H3PO4, Naval Jelly, Orthophosphoric Acid, White Phosphoric Acid

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Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Markets
Applications
Applicable Processes
Base Chemicals End Uses
Home Care Applications
I&I Cleaning Applications
Use Level
13 mg/L
Product Applications
  • Bonding agent for refractory materials
  • Industrial and institutional cleaning and sanitizing products
  • Liquid fertilizers  Aluminum bright-dipping
  • Metal treating and phosphatizing
  • Flame-proofing agent
  • Catalyst in chemical processes
  • Effluent treatment
  • Animal feed supplement
  • Potable Water Treatment: ICL Specialty Products Inc. Phosphoric Acid, 75%, conforms to the requirements of ANSI/NSF Standard 60, used for corrosion and scale control.
  • Maximum Use Level = 13 mg/L

Properties

Physical Form
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Molecular Weight98--
Specific Gravity (at 25 °C)min. 1.547-FCC Method
Equivalent H₃PO₄min. 75.0%-
Equivalent P₂O₅min. 54.3%-
Colormax. 20-APHA
Density13.1 - 13.2lbs./gal-
Freezing Point-18°C-
Key Properties
  • Phosphoric acid is relatively non-volatile and stable at elevated temperatures.It is a much milder acid than sulfuric, nitric, or hydrochloric acids.
  • Heavy, viscous liquid, 13.1 to 13.2 lbs./gal.
  • Remains liquid at very low temperatures: Freezing point, -18° C (0.5°F)
  • Shelf-life : 36 months

Regulatory & Compliance

Safety & Health

Safety Information
  • Corrosive To Mild Steel. DANGER! CAUSES BURNS TO EYES AND SKIN. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Avoid breathing vapor or mist. Keep container closed. Use with adequate ventilation. Wash thoroughly after handling.
  • First Aid: If in eyes or on skin, immediately flush with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. Call a physician. Wash clothing before reuse.
  • In Case Of Spill Or Leak: Contain spill or leak to prevent discharge to environment. Emptied container retains vapor and product residue. Observe all labeled safeguards until container is cleaned, reconditioned or destroyed.

Packaging & Availability

Product Packaging
  • 3,000 gal. tank truck
  • 14,000 gal. tank car
  • 15 gal. (200 lb.) & 55 gal. (700 lb.) plastic drums (nonreturnable)
  • IBC’s
Packaging Information
  • 3000 gal. tank truck; 14,000 gal. tank car
  • 15 gal. (200 lb.) & 55 gal. (700 lb.) plastic drums (nonreturnable); IBC’s

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
36 months