Hydrochloric Acid
Hydrochloric acid is a strong, highly corrosive, and pungent-smelling acid. It is a clear, colorless to slightly yellow liquid that is soluble in water, forming a highly acidic solution.
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HS Code
28061000
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CAS No
7647-01-0
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Chemical Formula
HCl
APPLICATION & USAGE
- Industrial Processes: Hydrochloric acid is widely used in various industrial processes, including metal cleaning and pickling, ore processing, and chemical synthesis.
- pH Adjustment: It is used as a pH adjuster in various industries, including water treatment, food processing, and pharmaceuticals.
- Acidification: Hydrochloric acid is used to create acidic environments in laboratory settings for experiments and analysis.
- Oil and Gas Industry: It is employed in the oil and gas industry for well stimulation and to dissolve mineral deposits in wells.
- Household Cleaning: In diluted forms, hydrochloric acid is used for household cleaning, particularly in removing hard water deposits, rust, and mineral stains.
SIMILAR NAME
- Muriatic Acid
PACKING
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