| LC control no. | sh 85063381 |
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| LC classification | QD181.C5 Chemistry TP217.H8 Chemical technology |
| Topical heading | Hydrochloric acid |
| Variant(s) | Muriatic acid Spirits of salt |
| See also | Chlorine compounds Inorganic acids |
| Found in | Wikipedia, Jan. 28, 2013 (Hydrochloric acid is a clear, colourless solution of hydrogen chloride (HCl) in water. It is a highly corrosive, strong mineral acid with many industrial uses. Hydrochloric acid is found naturally in gastric acid. Other names: Muriatic acid; Spirits of salt) The American heritage dictionary of the English language, ©2000, updated in 2009, via TheFreeDictionary.com, Jan. 28, 2013 (hydrochloric acid: A clear, colorless, fuming, poisonous, highly acidic aqueous solution of hydrogen chloride, HCl, used as a chemical intermediate and in petroleum production, ore reduction, food processing, pickling, and metal cleaning. It is found in the stomach in dilute form.) |
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