Hydrochloric Acid

Product summary

Used widely as a representative acid.
AGC Chemicals has production plants in Japan, Indonesia and Thailand.

Features

Strong acid product with acute toxicity and corrosivity.
It is a "hazardous substance" under the Poisonous and Deleterious Substances Control Act of Japan.

Generic name: hydrochloric acid
Chemical formula: HCl

CSCL Number 1-215
Industrial Safety and Health Act Number 1-215
CAS NO 7647-01-0

Main uses

Used in the production of amino acid, monosodium glutamate, pharmaceuticals, and for pickling

Packing

Chemical tank truck

Physical Properties

	35% Hydrochloric acid
Appearance	Liquid
Color	Colorless
Odor	Acrid smell
Boiling point	Azeotrope 108°C (20.222%HCl)
Melting point	No data available
Density	1.18g/cm³

Warnings for use

It is best to handle with protective goggles, rubber gloves and protective respirator.
Do not allow to come into contact with metals.
Do not allow to come into contact with flammable substances.

Production plant

■ AGC Inc. (Japan)

Chiba Plant
Kashima Plant

■ P.T. Asahimas Chemical (Indonesia)

Anyer plant

■ AGC Chemicals (Thailand) Co., Ltd.

Phrapradaeng Plant
Rayong Plant

Inquiries (Japan)

+81-3-3218-5034