Hydrochloric acid 37% AR, 2.5L

Molecular Formula: HCl

• Muriatic acid

Synonyms: • Hydronium chloride / hydrogen chloride

• Chlorhydric Acid

CAS Number: 7647-01-0

Molecular Weight: 36,458 g/mol

Description:

Hydrochloric acid is a colourless solution with a distinctive pungent smell. It is classified as a strong acid. It is a component of the gastric acid in the digestive systems of most animal species, including humans. Hydrochloric acid is an important laboratory reagent and industrial chemical.

Safety:

Hazard statements:

May be corrosive to metals.

Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

Causes serious eye damage.

May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary Statements

Keep only in original container.

Avoid breathing dust/fume/mist/vapors/spray.

Wash skin thoroughly after handling.

Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.

Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth.

Do NOT induce vomiting.

IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water. Shower