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Can sulfuric acid be stored in polyethylene?

Updated: 9/19/2023
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Can be for a limited time, after which it will form graphite on the inside surface of the container. Some of this dissolves in the acid to give a brown colour. This acid can no longer be used for determining the Chemical Oxygen Demand of waste water.

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