Perchloric Acid (Reagent Grade) | Analytical Chemistry, Titration | 70% concentration (ISO 6353-1), Reagent Grade (ISO 6353-1), Liquid (Transparent) | ▲ Superior oxidation capacity for complex analyses; High purity ensures precise results | Highly corrosive; requires specialized storage (e.g., glassware) |
Sulfuric Acid (Reagent Grade) | General Chemistry, Battery Production | 95-98% concentration (ISO 3696), Reagent Grade (ISO 3696), Liquid (Transparent) | Widely available; cost-effective for bulk use | Lower oxidation power; may contaminate samples in trace analysis (▲ vs perchloric acid) |
Nitric Acid (Technical Grade) | Industrial Cleaning, Metal Etching | 65% concentration (ASTM D1074), Technical Grade (ASTM D1074), Liquid (Yellowish) | Economical for large-scale applications; versatile for metal etching | ▲ Lower purity may leave residues; less suitable for precision tasks |
Hydrochloric Acid (Reagent Grade) | Laboratory Analysis, pH Adjustment | 37% concentration (ISO 1056), Reagent Grade (ISO 1056), Liquid (Colorless) | Safe for general lab use; neutralizes alkaline solutions effectively | Weak oxidizer; ineffective for dissolving certain metals (▲ perchloric acid outperforms) |
Ammonia Solution (Reagent Grade) | Buffer Solutions, pH Control | 25% concentration (ISO 341), Reagent Grade (ISO 341), Liquid (Colorless) | Forms stable buffer solutions; neutralizes acids effectively | Highly volatile; requires ventilation (▲ less hazardous than perchloric acid) |
Acetic Acid (Technical Grade) | Industrial Cleaning, Pickling | 20% concentration (ASTM D1968), Technical Grade (ASTM D1968), Liquid (Pale Yellow) | Mild corrosivity; cost-effective for bulk applications | ▲ Lower efficiency in demanding applications; may leave residues |