Hydrochloric Acid (HCl) – Industrial grade, 37% solution, used in manufacturing chlorides, pH control, cleaning, and more. Molecular formula: HCl. Available in 25KG, 100KG, 200KG, and 500KG plastic drums.
Applications:
- Used in the manufacturing of chlorides, fertilizers, and dyes.
- Essential in the production of hydrochloric acid for industrial purposes.
- Commonly applied for cleaning metals and other industrial cleaning processes.
- Used in pH control and neutralization processes in chemical laboratories.
- Employed in food processing and water treatment applications.
Hazard Identification:
- GHS Classification: Corrosive to metals, causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- Hazard Statements:
- H290: May be corrosive to metals.
- H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
- Precautionary Statements:
- P280: Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, and eye protection.
- P303+P361+P353: IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower.
- P305+P351+P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do – continue rinsing.
Storage and Safety:
- Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area, away from incompatible materials.
- Moisture Sensitivity: Keep tightly sealed in containers to prevent moisture absorption.
- Handling: Always use appropriate protective gear, including gloves and goggles. Avoid inhalation and skin contact.
- Fire Safety: In case of fire, use CO₂, foam, or dry chemical extinguishers. Do not use water directly on the substance.
Inspection Report:
| Inspection Item | Unit | Standard Specification | Test Result |
| Content | % | ≥31.0 | 32.1 |
| Appearance | Colorless or pale yellow transparent liquid | Colorless transparent liquid | |
| Free Chlorine | % | ≤0.008 | 0.0007 |
| Iron (Fe) | % | ≤0.008 | 0.00001 |
| Arsenic (As) | % | ≤0.0001 | 0.0000006 |
| Ash Residue | % | ≤0.1 | 0.06 |
| Sulfate (SO₄) | % | ≤0.03 | 0.03 |
