Hydrochloric acid can be manufactured either purposely or as a by-product. However, the volume of hydrochloric acid manufactured as a by-product is so important that purposely made hydrochloric acid is not often produced.
HCl
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Hydrochloric acid |
HCl |
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Molecular weight: |
36,47 |
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CAS number: |
7647-01-0 |
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ID number: |
017-002-01-X |
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EC number (EINECS): |
231-595-7 |
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UN number: |
1789 |
Hydrochloric Acid is a strong acid and is used as a chemical reagent or neutralizing agent in various sectors of activity such as chemical, agrochemical, pharmaceutical, metallurgical and food industries, water and effluents treatment.