HYDROCHLORIC ACID
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ITC-HSN: | 280610 |
Minimum Order Quantity: | 25 |
Accept Small Orders | No |
Country Of Origin: | India |
Hydrochloric Acid (HCl)
Overview
Hydrochloric Acid (HCl) is a highly corrosive, strong mineral acid with numerous industrial applications. It is a clear, colorless solution of hydrogen chloride in water, and is commonly found in concentrations ranging from 30% to 38%.
Chemical Properties
Chemical Formula: HCl
Molecular Weight: 36.46 g/mol
Appearance: Colorless to slightly yellow liquid
Odor: Pungent, irritating odor
Density: 1.18 g/cm³ (at 25°C for a 37% solution)
Melting Point: -27.32°C (for a 37% solution)
Boiling Point: 110°C (for a 37% solution)
Solubility: Completely miscible with water
Applications
Hydrochloric Acid is used in various industries for multiple applications, including:
Chemical Industry:
Production of chlorides, fertilizers, and dyes
pH control and neutralization processes
Food Industry:
Processing of food products (e.g., as an acidifier in sauces, vegetables, and canned goods)
Production of high-fructose corn syrup
Steel Industry:
Pickling of steel to remove rust or iron oxide scales from iron or steel before further processing
Water Treatment:
Regulation of pH levels in water treatment plants
Removal of impurities and adjustment of the pH in swimming pools
Mining:
Extraction of ores in the mining industry
Leather Processing:
Used in the tanning process for leather
Safety and Handling
Hydrochloric Acid is a highly corrosive substance and must be handled with care:
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Use appropriate PPE, including gloves, goggles, and protective clothing.
Storage: Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as alkalis and metals.
First Aid Measures: In case of contact, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
Packaging
We offer Hydrochloric Acid in various packaging options to suit different industrial needs:
Drums: 25 kg, 50 kg, and 200 kg
IBC Tanks: 1000 kg
Bulk: Available on request
Quality Assurance
Our Hydrochloric Acid is produced under strict quality control measures to ensure the highest purity and consistency, meeting industry standards and regulatory requirements.
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