Product Overview

Hydrochloric Acid 15% is a colorless, inorganic chemical compound often used in industrial and laboratory settings. It is characterized by its strong corrosive properties and distinctive pungent smell. The main applications include metal processing, pH regulation, and laboratory research.

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 7647-01-0
• UN Number: 1789
• Specific Gravity: 1.07
• Concentration: 15%
• Grade: Technical

Common Applications

• Used in metal processing industries for pickling of steel, to remove rust or iron oxide scale from iron or steel before subsequent processing.
• Widely utilized in laboratories for the preparation of samples for inductively coupled plasma (ICP) analysis.
• Employed in the neutralization of alkaline substances or base materials and pH regulation in industrial wastewater treatment.

Safety Precautions

Always use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling Hydrochloric Acid 15%. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. Avoid contact with skin and eyes, and do not ingest or inhale.

Benefits

Provides reliable performance for metal processing and laboratory applications. Its strong corrosive properties make it effective for dissolving a variety of materials, offering versatility in industrial settings.