Hydrochloric acid, 1 l

Hydrochloric Acid presents a precisely defined set of physicochemical properties. It is an inorganic chlorine compound and a strong acid with the molecular formula HCl and a Molecular Weight of 36.46 g/mol. This compound is commercially available in a liquid form, specifically as a 1 L solution. In industrial settings, it plays a significant role as a catalyst in various reactions due to its ability to donate hydrogen ions. Additionally, it is commonly used in the production of certain metals and in the digestion of food. Safety considerations include wearing safety goggles and gloves during handling.

• CAS Number: 7647-01-0