PHOSPHORIC ACID

Nutrient for biological processes. Used for the manufacture of phosphates, acidulant. Additive for cleaning products.

Identified uses:

  • Industrial uses of phosphoric acid and products containing phosphoric acid.
  • Professional use of phosphoric acid and products containing phosphoric acid.
  • Private (consumer) use of cleaning products and other mixtures containing phosphoric acid.
  • Fertiliser, industrial use, raw material for the manufacture of fertilisers.
  • See exposure scenarios.

Additional information

Concentration

29 – 85%

Appearance

Viscous, transparent, greenish (industrial H₃PO₄) and odourless liquid.

pH

1.7 (20ºC, 1% solution)

Presentations

Jerrycans of 20 Litres
Drums of 200 Litres
IBCs of 1,000 Litres
Tankers of up to 24 Tonnes