Additional Information for Phosphotungstic Acid
Phosphotungstic acid, also known as tungstophosphoric acid, is a chemical compound with the formula H3PW12O40. It is a yellow, crystalline solid that is highly soluble in water. Phosphotungstic acid is a heteropoly acid, meaning it contains multiple elements in its structure.
Phosphotungstic acid is commonly used as a catalyst in various chemical reactions, such as esterification and oxidation reactions. It is also used as a staining agent in microscopy, particularly in electron microscopy, where it is used to enhance the contrast of biological samples.
In addition, phosphotungstic acid has antimicrobial properties and is used as an antimicrobial agent in some applications. It is also used in the production of dyes, pigments, and coatings.
It is important to handle phosphotungstic acid with care, as it is corrosive and can cause skin and eye irritation. Proper safety precautions, such as wearing gloves and goggles, should be taken when working with this compound.
Related Item Names for INC 11772 Phosphotungstic Acid
NATO Stock Numbers with Item Name 11772 Phosphotungstic Acid Page 1 of 1
- 100582.0100
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 3
- 328.06
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 3
- P4006
- RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 9 | DAC: 9
- 16900
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 1
- 2891
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 1 | DAC: 6
- 30544
- RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 1 | DAC: 6
- 22101
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: E
- 1C-00675
- RNCC: 6 | RNVC: 9 | DAC: 2