CHEMICAL FORMULA :
- SO3
PROPERTIES
- Appearance :
- Colourless liquid
- Sp. Gravity at 30 oC :
- 1.837
- Boiling point :
- 44.8 oC
Attack many metals with liberation of hydrogen, which is inflammable and forms explosive mixture, Oxidizing agent.
SPECIFICATIONS
- Purity (as Free SO3) :
- 99.5 % min
- Iron (as Fe) :
- 0.01 % max
- Sulphuric Acid (as H2SO4):
- 0.40 % max
- Oxidisable Impurity (as SO2)
- 0.02 % max
Applications
- Sulphur Trioxide is widely used as a sulphonating agent in chemical industry.
DANGERS AND PRECAUTIONS FOR HANDLING PRODUCT :
- Highly toxic & strong irritant to tissues.
- Causes severe damage to eyes, Skin & air passage.
- Reaction with moist air produces mist, which has severe irritant effect on eyes, skin & air passage.
- Store the material in MS tank with vent.
PACKING :
- Tanker Load.