Hydrochloric Acid

Hydrogen chloride is a gas at atmospheric temperature and pressure. Its aqueous solution is called hydrochloric acidIt is a colorless solution with a distinctive pungent smell. It is classified as a strong acid.

USES:

Hydrochloric acid is an important and widely used chemical. The largest end uses for hydrochloric acid are steel pickling, oil well acidizing, food manufacturing, producing calcium chloride, and ore processing. Steel pickling Hydrochloric acid is used in pickling operations for carbon, alloy and stainless steels.