PCC Chemax Pure hydrochloric acid 37%

PCC Chemax Pure hydrochloric acid 37% is a chemical compound that is an aqueous solution of hydrogen chloride gas. It has strong corrosive properties, a strong, irritating odor, and colorless to pale yellow. Hydrochloric acid pure grade is produced by direct synthesis of elements by burning chlorine in hydrogen and then absorbing hydrogen chloride into water. The product is marketed in a 37% to 38% solution.

Chemical Name: Hydrochloric Acid (HCl)

CAS Number: 7647-01-0

Synonyms: Anhydrous hydrochloric acid, Chloridric acid, Chlorohydric acid, Dilute hydrochloric acid, Hydrochloric acid, Hydrochloric acid gas, Hydrogen chloride, Hydrogen chloride (HCl), Muriatic acid, NSC 77365

Technical Data Sheet

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
CAS No.
7647-01-0
EC No.
231-595-7

Applications & Uses

Markets
Applications

Industrial/consumer use as water treatment chemical. Intermediate: production of chemicals, soaps & detergents, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, plant protection products. Industrial/professional use as pH-regulator, flocculant, precipitant, neutralization agent. Use as washing & cleaning product. Use as a laboratory chemical. Use in welding and soldering products

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Transparent, Colorless to Yellow Liquid
Soluble in
Water
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Hydrogen chloridemin. 37% m/m
Available chlorinemax. 1% mg/kg
Iron (Fe)max. 0.5%
Sulphuric acid as SO4 2-*max. 2mg/kg
Arsenic (As)*max. 0.05mg/kg
Heavy metals precipitated with H2S as Pb2+*max. 2%
Mercury (Hg)*max. 0.1% mg/kg
Total organic carbon (T°C)*max. 5% mg/kg
Residue on ignition in 6000C (As)*max. 5mg/kg
Density at the temperature 20°C1.18 – 1.19g/ml
Boiling pointabove 50°C
Solidification pointbelow – 25°C
Molecular mass36.5g/mol
Cadmium (Cd)*max. 0.05% mg/kg
Chromium (Cr)*max. 0.05% mg/kg
Copper (Cu)*max. 0.05% mg/kg
Nickel (Ni)*max. 0.05% mg/kg
Lead (Pb)*max. 0.05% mg/kg
Zinc (Zn)*max. 0.05% mg/kg
Magnesium (Mg)*max. 0.1% mg/kg
Antimony (Sb)*max. 0.1% mg/kg
Selenium (Se)*max. 0.1% mg/kg
Calcium (Ca)*max. 0.4% mg/kg