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Hydrochloric
Acid
Hydrochloric acid is the aqueous solution of hydrogen chloride
gas (HCl). It is a strong acid, and the major component of
gastric acid. It is also widely used in industry. Hydrochloric
acid must be handled with appropriate safety precautions because
it is a highly corrosive solution.
Specifications
|
No. |
Characteristic |
Specifications |
|
1 |
Sp. Gravity (at 27° C) |
1.145 |
|
2 |
Hydrochloric Acid (as
HCl) |
% |
30.0 |
min. |
|
3 |
Iron (as Fe+++) |
ppm |
1.00 |
max. |
|
4 |
Free Chlorine and
Bromine |
% |
0.002 |
max. |
|
Caution: Threshold
limit 5 ppm in air as per ACGIH norms. |
Applications
Steel pickling and Scale removal
Ore refining
Hydrolyzing agent
Food processing
Activation of Pertroleum Wells
Catalyst in Organic process
Removal of heavy metal from Carbon Black and Activated Carbon
Leaching alumina from Crystalline Zeolities
Manufacture of Chlorine Dioxide
Water treatment
Packing
1. CS Rubber lined Road tankers.
2. 35 Kgs Carboys for Domestic / Export Markets. |
