Sulfuric acid (H2SO4) is the most-produced chemical globally, with an annual market size of ≈300 tonnes (333 US tons). The market size is expected to grow to ≈364 tonnes by 2030. Sulfuric acid ...

If we're looking for life as we don't know it, the best solvent out there may be concentrated sulfuric acid — the stuff that's floating around in the clouds of Venus.