Nitric Acid 50-60%

Nitric Acid 60% is a colourless to light yellow liquid.

Common uses of Nitric Acid 60%:

• Employed in metal etching and cleaning in the electronics industry.
• Used in the production of dyes, plastics, and pharmaceuticals.
• Helps in ore refining and metal purification.
• Used in industrial cleaning agents and for removing rust from metals.
• Helps in the passivation of stainless steel.

Safety Precautions:

• Highly corrosive—can cause severe burns.
• Produces toxic nitrogen oxides (NOx) when decomposing.
• Requires protective equipment (gloves, goggles, face shield, fume hood) when handling.