Glossary

Acid

Acid refers to a substance that dissolves in water with the formation of hydrogen ions, contains hydrogen which may be replaced by metals to form salt, and/or is corrosive.

See also:
"Acid" is in the HS Code "2809"
Diphosphorus Pentaoxide; Phosphoric Acid And Polyphosphoric Acids

"Acid" is in the UNSPSC Code "12161601"
Acid catalysts

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Other Database Pages Exist for this Phrase:
Amino acids (Amino acids refer to the building blocks of ...)
Acid (An Acid is a solution that has a pH value lower than 7)
Acids (Acids are found in several household cleaning ...)

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