Airedale Chemical

Hydrochloric Acid

Airedale Chemical Hydrochloric Acid holds the formula HCI and is a highly corrosive, strong mineral acid used across a variety of different industries. Hydrochloric Acid was first discovered in the industrial revelation and since then has been adapted for use in the chemical industry.

applications

Hydrochloric Acid is used in the manufacture of fertilizers and dyes
Hydrochloric acid is extremely powerful and is recommended as a cleaner. Industrial strength hydrochloric acid, is commonly used on masonry; however, the acid can be used to clean any product that can withstand its effects.
For refining ore in the production of tin and tantalum

Pickling of steel removing rust or iron oxide scale from iron or steel before subsequent processing, such as extrusion, rolling, galvanizing, and other techniques.

Building construction

In removing scale from boilers

Production of organic compounds such as vinyl chloride and dichloroethane for PVC.

Used to neutralise water in swimming pools
Hydrochloric Acid is used in the manufacture of fertilizers and dyes
Hydrochloric acid is extremely powerful and is recommended as a cleaner. Industrial strength hydrochloric acid, is commonly used on masonry; however, the acid can be used to clean any product that can withstand its effects.
For refining ore in the production of tin and tantalum

Pickling of steel removing rust or iron oxide scale from iron or steel before subsequent processing, such as extrusion, rolling, galvanizing, and other techniques.

Building construction

In removing scale from boilers

Production of organic compounds such as vinyl chloride and dichloroethane for PVC.

Used to neutralise water in swimming pools

Airedale Chemical’s Hydrochloric Acid is mainly stays within the chemical industry and is used as a chemical reagent in large-scale production of vinyl chloride for PVC plastic, as well as MDI/TDI for polyurethane.

It is also used for hydrolysing starch and proteins in the preparation of various food products, and in the photographic, textile, and rubber industries.

Hydrochloric Acid is a clear colourless to light yellow solution with a sharp, irritating odour. Boiling point will vary depending on the varying strength of the solution which ranges from 10% to 36%.

We supply chemical solutions to businesses across the UK, Ireland & EU in 25L, 200L and 1000L IBCs, and thanks to our very own distribution fleet you can be assured that your Hydrochloric Acid is delivered securely and on time.

For more information download our Hydrochloric Acid MSDS or speak to an expert on how Airedale Chemical can become your trusted Hydrochloric Acid supplier.

CAS Number:
7647-01-0
Other Names:
Muriatic acid, Spirits of salt, Hydronium chloride, Chlorhydric Acid
Strength:
10%, 15%, 20%, 28%, 32%, 36%
EC Number:
231-595-7

Available in the following sizes

  • 25L Drum

  • 200L Drum

  • Bulk Transfer

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