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Hydrochloric acid 

Hydrochloric acid, also known as muriatic acid, is a colourless to yellow liquid, with a pungent odour. Hydrochloric acid is a strong acid used as chemical reagent, pH-regulating, ion exchanger regenerating, pickling or cleaning agent.

 
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Product description

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

Hydrochloric acid

HCl

Molecular weight: 

36,47

CAS number:

7647-01-0

ID number: 

017-002-01-X

EC number (EINECS):

231-595-7

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.

General disclaimer

Some applications of this product may be regulated or restricted by national or international standards (e.g. for food additives, water treatment, the pharmaceutical industry, etc). The buyer and the eventual user, in his sole and entire liability, shall respect those standards, orders of any relevant authority, and all existing patents and intellectual properties rights; and shall comply with the laws and the regulations applicable to our products and/or to his activity. The buyer and the eventual user must independently determine the suitability of this product for any particular purpose and its manner of use.

 

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