Product Description
⚠️ Important Compliance & Safety Notice
This product contains Hydrochloric Acid (HCl), 31%. Hydrochloric acid is a regulated, corrosive, and hazardous substance.
Age Requirement: Must be 21+ years of age to purchase.
Intended Use: For laboratory, industrial, jewelry refining, and research applications only. Not for household use.
Legal Responsibility: By purchasing, you agree to comply with all local, state, and federal laws regarding purchase, possession, and use. Buyers assume full responsibility for safe handling and proper use.
Shipping Restrictions: Ships via UPS Ground to the lower 48 U.S. states only. Cannot ship to PO Boxes, APO/FPO, international addresses, or freight forwarders.
Return Policy: This item cannot be returned once shipped.
Safety Information: Always use proper PPE (acid-resistant gloves, goggles, protective clothing) and work only in a well-ventilated area or under a fume hood. SDS available upon request.
Product Details
Volume: 16 oz.
Concentration: 31% Technical Grade
Appearance: Clear, colorless, highly pungent solution of hydrogen chloride in water
Packaging: Acid-resistant, DOT-approved safety container
Grade: Laboratory / Technical (not for food, drug, or medical use)
Safety & Handling
Hazards: Extremely corrosive, may cause burns and severe respiratory irritation. Avoid skin and eye contact. Do not inhale fumes.
Storage: Store below 75°F in original container, away from incompatible materials such as bases and metals.
First Aid:
Eyes: Flush with water for 15 minutes and seek immediate medical help.
Skin: Rinse thoroughly with water.
Inhalation: Move to fresh air and seek medical attention immediately.
Specifications
Molecular Formula: HCl
Formula Weight: 36.46
CAS No.: 7647-01-0
Synonyms: Muriatic acid, Hydrogen chloride solution
Common Applications
Precious metal refining
Preparation of Aqua Regia (when combined with nitric acid)
Laboratory, industrial, and scientific applications
📄 Please review the SDS (Safety Data Sheet) before use.
📞 Emergency Contact (24/7): CHEMTREC 1-800-424-9300
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