Hydrochloric acid

Hydrochloric acid Also called muriatic acid, is a colorless inorganic chemical system with the formula HCl. Hydrochloric acid has a distinctive pungent smell and is classified as strongly acidic.

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Uses for Hydrochloric Acid
A highly corrosive mineral acid, hydrochloric acid has many industry uses, making it known as a workhorse
chemical. Its uses include:
• In the production of different types of chlorides and metals
• In the refinement of ore
• As a pH regulator in pharmaceuticals and the food industry
• In the creation of sugars, food additives and gelatin
• In the removal of rust and scale during steel pickling
Hydrochloric acid is also used on small scale application such as leather processing, household cleaning and
building construction. Other names for hydrochloric acid include muriatic acid, chlorohydric acid, marine
acid and spirits of salt.