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30721

Hydrochloric acid

≥37%, puriss. p.a., ACS reagent, reag. ISO, reag. Ph. Eur., fuming, APHA: ≤10

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
HCl
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
36.46
NACRES:
NA.21
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352301
EC Number:
231-595-7
MDL number:
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1098214
Assay:
≥37%
Form:
liquid
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Product Name

Hydrochloric acid, puriss. p.a., ACS reagent, reag. ISO, reag. Ph. Eur., fuming, ≥37%, APHA: ≤10

Quality Level

agency

USP/NF, reag. ISO, reag. Ph. Eur.

vapor density

1.3 (vs air)

vapor pressure

3.23 psi ( 21.1 °C), 7.93 psi ( 37.7 °C)

grade

ACS reagent, puriss. p.a.

assay

≥37%

form

liquid

impurities

≤0.00005% free chlorine (Cl), ≤0.0001% ammonium (NH4), ≤0.005% non-volatile matter

ign. residue

≤0.0005% (as SO4)

color

APHA: ≤10

bp

>100 °C (lit.)

density

1.18 g/mL at 20 °C

anion traces

bromide (Br-): ≤50 mg/kg, phosphate (PO43-): ≤0.5 mg/kg, sulfate (SO42-): ≤1 mg/kg, sulfite (SO32-): ≤1 mg/kg

SMILES string

Cl

cation traces

Al: ≤0.05 mg/kg, As: ≤0.01 mg/kg, Ba: ≤0.02 mg/kg, Be: ≤0.02 mg/kg, Bi: ≤0.1 mg/kg, Ca: ≤0.5 mg/kg, Cd: ≤0.01 mg/kg, Co: ≤0.01 mg/kg, Cr: ≤0.02 mg/kg, Cu: ≤0.02 mg/kg, Fe: ≤0.2 mg/kg, Ge: ≤0.05 mg/kg, K: ≤0.1 mg/kg, Li: ≤0.01 mg/kg, Mg: ≤0.1 mg/kg, Mn: ≤0.01 mg/kg, Mo: ≤0.02 mg/kg, Na: ≤0.5 mg/kg, Ni: ≤0.02 mg/kg, Pb: ≤0.02 mg/kg, Sr: ≤0.01 mg/kg, Ti: ≤0.1 mg/kg, Tl: ≤0.05 mg/kg, V: ≤0.01 mg/kg, Zn: ≤0.05 mg/kg, Zr: ≤0.1 mg/kg, heavy metals: ≤1 ppm (by ICP-OES)

InChI

1S/ClH/h1H

InChI key

VEXZGXHMUGYJMC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application


  • Monitoring the extraction of copper from chicken dung leachate using an aluminium electrode as an indicator.: Hydrochloric acid is employed in the extraction process of copper from chicken dung, demonstrating its role in environmental and waste management (Kugeria et al., 2019).

  • Composition and physico-chemical properties of bottom sediments in the southern part of the Bratsk Reservoir (Russia).: This study utilizes hydrochloric acid to analyze the composition and properties of reservoir sediments, contributing to water quality assessment and environmental monitoring (Rzetala et al., 2019).

  • Enhanced alumina recovery from secondary aluminum dross for high purity nanostructured γ-alumina powder production: Kinetic study.: Hydrochloric acid is used to recover alumina from aluminum dross, highlighting its importance in recycling and material science (Mahinroosta et al., 2018).

  • Cytochalasins from an Australian Marine Sediment-Derived Phomopsis sp. (CMB-M0042F): Acid-Mediated Intramolecular Cycloadditions Enhance Chemical Diversity.: This research demonstrates the use of hydrochloric acid in facilitating intramolecular cycloadditions, enhancing chemical diversity in natural product synthesis (Shang et al., 2017).

  • Microbial and chemical analysis of illicit drugs samples confiscated from different areas of Pakistan.: Hydrochloric acid is applied in the chemical analysis of illicit drugs, assisting in forensic and law enforcement efforts (Hussain et al., 2016).

Other Notes

The article number 30721-4X2.5L will be discontinued. Please order the single bottle 30721-2.5L which is physically identical with the same exact specifications.
The article number 30721-4X2.5L-M will be discontinued. Please order the single bottle 30721-2.5L-M which is physically identical with the same exact specifications.
The article number 30721-6X1L will be discontinued. Please order the single bottle 30721-1L which is physically identical with the same exact specifications.
The article number 30721-6X1L-M will be discontinued. Please order the single bottle 30721-1L-M which is physically identical with the same exact specifications.


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Hazard Classifications

Eye Dam. 1 - Met. Corr. 1 - Skin Corr. 1B - STOT SE 3

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Respiratory system

Storage Class

8B - Non-combustible corrosive hazardous materials

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable



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ADSORPTION OF IRON BY ANION EXCHANGE RESINS FROM HYDROCHLORIC ACID SOLUTIONS1.
Moore GE and Kraus KA.
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 72(12), 5792-5793 (1950)
THE HYDROLYSIS OF CHITIN BY CONCENTRATED HYDROCHLORIC ACID, AND THE PREPARATION OF LOW-MOLECULAR-WEIGHT SUBSTRATES FOR LYSOZYME.
J A RUPLEY
Biochimica et biophysica acta, 83, 245-255 (1964-11-01)
Daejin Kim et al.
Environmental science & technology, 49(16), 9452-9459 (2015-06-25)
The rare earth elements (REEs) such as neodymium, praseodymium, and dysprosium were successfully recovered from commercial NdFeB magnets and industrial scrap magnets via membrane assisted solvent extraction (MSX). A hollow fiber membrane system was evaluated to extract REEs in a