Sulphuric acid

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Description

Common name for sulfuric acid prior to the 1800's when chemical compound names were standardized (Schur 1985). Sulphuric acid is also the current British spelling for sulfuric acid.

Synonyms and Related Terms

sulfuric acid

Additional Information

S. Schur, "Conservation Terminology: A Review of Past & Current Nomenclature of Materials", Technology and Conservation, 1985.

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