Hydrochloric acid, 36% w/w aq. soln., Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Hydrochloric acid is used in chemical synthesis reactions to produce vinyl chloride, fertilizers, dyes, pigments and pharmaceutical ingredients. It is also used in catalyst regeneration, rubber manufacturing, electroplating, semiconductor manufacturing, leather tanning and cotton seed processing.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Hydrochloric acid is used in chemical synthesis reactions to produce vinyl chloride, fertilizers, dyes, pigments and pharmaceutical ingredients. It is also used in catalyst regeneration, rubber manufacturing, electroplating, semiconductor manufacturing, leather tanning and cotton seed processing.

Solubility
Completely miscible with water.

Notes
Store in cool dry place, away from acids and alkalis.

Specifications

• Boiling Point: 81.5°C to 110°C
• Concentration: 36% w/w aq. soln.
• Density: 1.19
• Odor: Pungent
• Quantity: 1000 mL
• UN Number: UN1789
• Merck Index: 14,4780
• Solubility Information: Completely miscible with water.
• Formula Weight: 36.46
• Chemical Name or Material: Hydrochloric acid

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• Hydrochloric acid, 36% w/w aq. Soln.

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 B
• Specific target organ toxicity Category 3
• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
• Substances and mixtures corrosive to metals Category 1

Hazard Statement

• H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
• H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
• H318-Causes serious eye damage.

Precautionary Statement

• P260-Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
• P303+P361+P353-IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
• P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
• P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
• P405-Store locked up.
• P501-Dispose of contents/container to in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations..
• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.

RUO – Research Use Only