EN 899:2009

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Description
  3.1 Identification
  3.2 Commercial forms
  3.3 Physical properties
  3.4 Chemical properties
4 Purity criteria
  4.1 General
  4.2 Composition of commercial product
  4.3 Chemical parameters and indicator parameters
5 Test methods
  5.1 Sampling
  5.2 Analyses
6 Labelling - Transportation - Storage
  6.1 Means of delivery
  6.2 Risk and safety labelling according to the EU Directives
  6.3 Transportation regulations and labelling
  6.4 Marking
  6.5 Storage
Annex A (informative) General information on sulfuric acid
      A.1 Origin
      A.2 Use
Annex B (normative) General rules relating to safety
      B.1 Rules for safe handling and use
      B.2 Emergency procedures
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This European Standard is applicable to sulphuric acid used for treatment of water intended for human consumption. It describes the characteristics of sulphuric acid and specifies the requirements and the corresponding test methods for sulphuric acid. It gives information on its use in water treatment.