Hydrochloric acid is used in chemical synthesis reactions to produce vinyl chloride, fertilizers, dyes, pigments and pharmaceutical ingredients. It is also used in catalyst regeneration, rubber manufacturing, electroplating, semiconductor manufacturing, leather tanning and cotton seed processing.
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Applications
Hydrochloric acid is used in chemical synthesis reactions to produce vinyl chloride, fertilizers, dyes, pigments and pharmaceutical ingredients. It is also used in catalyst regeneration, rubber manufacturing, electroplating, semiconductor manufacturing, leather tanning and cotton seed processing.
Solubility
Completely miscible with water.
Notes
Store in cool dry place, away from acids and alkalis.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- Jay A. Young. Hydrochloric Acid (approx 36%) Chem. Educ. 2001, 78 (7), 873.
- Cui, C.; Hu, Q.; Ren, J.; Zhao, H.; You, L.; Zhao, M. Effect of the Structural Features of Hydrochloric Acid-Deamidated Wheat Gluten on Its Susceptibility to Enzymatic Hydrolysis. Agric. Food Chem. 2013, 61 (24), 5706-5714.