Sulfuric acid (H2SO4) is widely recognized as the most heavily produced and commonly utilized industrial chemical in the world, with annual global output exceeding hundreds of millions of metric tons. Its ubiquity stems from its critical role as a foundational chemical reagent required across a vast multitude of manufacturing processes, including petroleum refining, mineral extraction and metal processing, wastewater neutralization, and the synthesis of phosphate fertilizers essential for global agricultural food production.