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Hydrochloric Acid

Product Specifications

HYDROCHLORIC ACID Will confirm to IS 265:1993 BIS specifications for HYDROCHLORIC ACID technical grade

Sr No. Characteristics Requirement as per IS 265 : 1991 Average Quality
1 Total Acidity (as HCl) Percent by mass, min 30.0 30.0
2 Residue on Ignition, ppm, max 1000 100
3 Sulphates (as H2SO4) ppm, max 1000 200
4 Iron (as Fe) ppm, max 50.0 2.0
5 Free Chlorine and Bromine (as – HCl) ppm, max 10 10
6 Sulphites (as SO2) ppm, max 500 50
7 Heavy Metals (as Pb) ppm, max - N.D.
8 Arsenic (as As) ppm, max - N.D.
9 Ammonium Compounds (as NH4) - N.D.

Note: N.D. = Not Detectable

Product End Usage

  • Water Demineralisation in Power & Fertiliser plants
  • Metal Pickling
  • Preparation of various metal chloride etc.