Hydrochloric Acid
CAS No: 7647-01-0
Hydrochloric Acid is a strong, highly reactive acid essential for numerous industrial processes. This clear, pungent liquid is widely used for pH regulation, metal surface treatment, and chemical synthesis. Produced with the highest quality standards, our Hydrochloric Acid guarantees exceptional reactivity and consistent performance for even the most demanding applications.
Synonyms
Muriatic Acid, Chlorohydric Acid
Formula
HCI
CAS No
7647-01-0
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Properties
- Molecular weight: 36.46 g/mol
- Density: ~1.18 g/cm³ (for a 37% solution at 20°C)
- Boiling point at 101 325 Pa:-85 °C
- Melting point: ~-26°C (for a 37% solution)
- Refractive index: ~1.364 (for a 37% solution at 20°C)
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Key applications
- pH Regulation
- Steel Pickling
- Metal Refining
- Neutralisation
- Oil Well Acidising
- Descaling
- Production of Chlorides
- Food Processing
- Pharmaceutical Synthesis
- Disinfection and Cleaning
- Concrete Cleaning
- Etching and Cleaning
- Dyeing and Neutralising
- Fertiliser Production
- Ore Processing
- Household Cleaning Products
- Pulp and Paper Processing
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Industries
- Chemical Industry
- Metal Processing
- Food Industry
- Water Treatment
- Oil and Gas Industry
- Pharmaceutical Industry
- Construction Industry
- Textile Industry
- Electronics Industry
- Mining Industry
- Household and Industrial Cleaning
- Agriculture
- Pulp and Paper Industry