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Hydrochloric Acid CP 32% 2.5L<\/p>\n

Hydrochloric acid (HCl) at 32% technical grade is used for metal cleaning (pickling, descaling), pH adjustment in industrial and wastewater treatment, chemical and food manufacturing, oilfield operations, and leather and textile processing. It\ufffd\ufffd\ufffds a corrosive but cost-effective source of chlorides, valuable for cleaning and activating metal surfaces. <\/p>\n

Hydrochloric Acid CP 32% 2.5L Industrial Applications
Metal Treatment: Used in steel, aluminum, and magnesium processes for pickling (removing rust and scale), cleaning, and preparing surfaces for galvanizing and soldering.
Chemical Manufacturing: Acts as a reactant or intermediate in the production of various inorganic chloride salts and organic compounds, including dyes, plastics, and pharmaceutical intermediates.
Water Treatment: Controls and adjusts the pH of industrial wastewater and process water.
Oil and Gas: Used in upstream operations for \ufffd\ufffd\ufffdwell acidizing\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd to dissolve rock formations and stimulate oil flow, and for scale removal from wells.
Textile and Leather: Employed for desizing and neutralization in wet processing, as well as degreasing leather.
Other Applications
Food Industry: Used in the production of food ingredients like gelatin, corn syrup, and lysine.
Construction: Can be used for cleaning mortar from brickwork and etching concrete.
Mining: Utilized for ore treatment, extraction, and purification. <\/p>\n

Hydrochloric Acid CP 32% 2.5L<\/p>\n

Hydrochloric Acid also known as Hydrogen chloride has many uses, including cleaning, pickling, electroplating metals, tanning leather, and refining and producing a wide variety of products.<\/p>\n

It can be formed during the burning of many plastics.<\/p>\n

Upon contact with water, it forms hydrochloric acid.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
vapor pressure<\/td>\n190 mmHg ( 25 \ufffd\ufffdC)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Grade<\/td>\nCP<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
assay<\/td>\n20 (degrees baume)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
concentration<\/td>\n32 wt. % in H2O<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
bp<\/td>\n100 \ufffd\ufffdC (lit.)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
density<\/td>\n1.161 g\/mL at 25 \ufffd\ufffdC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Organoleptic<\/td>\nfaint<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Hydrochloric Acid CP 32% 2.5L<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Hydrochloric Acid CP 32% 2.5L<\/p>\n

Application<\/p>\n

Hydrochloric acid solution is used to remove rust and
scale to prepare the steel surface for a protective coating<\/p>\n

Hydrochloric acid is also used in the production of batteries,<\/p>\n

photo-flash bulbs and fireworks.<\/p>\n

It\ufffd\ufffd\ufffds even used to process sugar and make gelatin<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}}},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[40264],"product_tag":[30685],"class_list":["post-96791","product","type-product","status-publish","product_cat-acid","product_tag-hydrochloric-acid-cp-32-2-5l","desktop-align-center","tablet-align-center","mobile-align-center","first","instock","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medqmedicalsuppliers.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product\/96791","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medqmedicalsuppliers.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medqmedicalsuppliers.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medqmedicalsuppliers.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=96791"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medqmedicalsuppliers.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_brand&post=96791"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medqmedicalsuppliers.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_cat&post=96791"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medqmedicalsuppliers.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_tag&post=96791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}