INORGANIC CHEMISTRY A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  M  N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  V  W  X  Y  Z                    HOME ABOUT CATEGORIES SITE MAP COPYRIGHT ADVERTISE CONTACT entire Web this site sulfuric acid (H2SO4) A highly corrosive, dense, oily liquid, colorless to dark brown depending on its purity. Sulfuric acid (H2SO4) is used to manufacture a variety of chemicals including fertilizers, dyestuffs, paints, and detergents. It was formerly known as "oil of vitriol".. Related category    • INORGANIC CHEMISTRY Also on this site: Encyclopedia of Alternative Energy & Sustainable Living Encyclopedia of History Transport Concepts & Designs (partner site) BACK TO TOP