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Sulfuric acid is very

dangerous

to

living and organic things including skin

. It can cause bad burns if you get it on yourself. Even tiny

micro droplets that

you can barely feel start itching until you get it rinsed off with water. Use plenty of

water. It

is very reactive with many chemicals. It is used to digest organic stuff down to elemental states, only the elemental ions are left. Good for analysis. Bad for whatever gets digested!

It

reacts violently with water unless lots of water is used. It gets very hot very fast. Always remember to add acid to water. That way the little bits of acid you're adding can dilute themselves quicker into the large amount of water you are pouring into. Even when you are mixing acid to water correctly: slowly with lots of stirring, much heat is generated with Sulfuric acid.

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Sulfuric acid gives off fumes that are

dangerous

to breathe and get on your

skin.

It

is just a bad dude to mess with unless you have proper techniques to deal with it and the right equipment: stirrer, fume hood, protective eyewear, rubber apron and gloves. Some people recommend face shields too.

Sulfuric acid is very

dangerous

to

living and organic things including skin

. It can cause bad burns if you get it on yourself. Even tiny

micro droplets that

you can barely feel start itching until you get it rinsed off with water. Use plenty of

water. It

is very reactive with many chemicals. It is used to digest organic stuff down to elemental states, only the elemental ions are left. Good for analysis. Bad for whatever gets digested!

It

reacts violently with water unless lots of water is used. It gets very hot very fast. Always remember to add acid to water. That way the little bits of acid you're adding can dilute themselves quicker into the large amount of water you are pouring into. Even when you are mixing acid to water correctly: slowly with lots of stirring, much heat is generated with Sulfuric acid.

Hot

Sulfuric acid gives off fumes that are

dangerous

to breathe and get on your

skin.

It

is just a bad dude to mess with unless you have proper techniques to deal with it and the right equipment: stirrer, fume hood, protective eyewear, rubber apron and gloves. Some people recommend face shields too.

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