Product Overview & Quality

Product Name: Hydrochloric Acid (Muriatic Acid)
Concentration: 37% (Fuming/Concentrated). This is the standard maximum concentration for stable aqueous hydrochloric acid.
Grade: Analytical Reagent (AR Grade), 2.5 L pack. High-purity grade with minimal trace metal content, suitable for precise titration, sample digestion, and chemical synthesis.
Physical Properties: Clear, colorless to slightly yellowish liquid with a strong, pungent, and suffocating odor.

Safety & Hazards (Critical)

Classification: Highly Corrosive (Category 1). Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Vapors are highly irritating to the respiratory tract.
Health Risks: Direct contact causes immediate tissue destruction. Inhalation of fumes can cause pulmonary edema and severe irritation of the mucous membranes.
First Aid Measures: Immediately flush affected eyes or skin with plenty of water for at least 15-30 minutes. If inhaled, move the victim to fresh air and seek medical attention immediately.

Handling & Storage

Storage: Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area in acid-resistant containers. Keep strictly segregated from strong bases, oxidizing agents, and reactive metals.
Precautions: Full PPE is mandatory, including chemical-resistant gloves, safety goggles, and an acid gas respirator. Use strictly within a functioning fume hood to manage the dense, corrosive fumes.