A highly corrosive liquid, hydrochloric acid plays an important role in the manufacturing of a wide rang of consumer products. Ako’s hydrochloride acid is a product of direct synthesis of pure chlorine and hydrogen, both of which are formed during on site electrolysis process.
Ako’s Hydrochloric Acid Technical Data Sheet:
| Physical & Chemical Properties | ISIRI Compliant Range | CCPC Product Range | Standard Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concentration – %w/w of HCl | Min 30 | 30 – 33 | ISIRI 209 |
| Density at 20°C – g/mL | Min 1.15 | Min 1.15 | ISIRI 209 |
| Sulfate as SO₄²⁻ – ppm | Max 100 | Max 50 | ISIRI 209 |
| Heavy Metal as Pb – ppm | Max 2 | Max 2 | ISIRI 209 |
| Free Chlorine and Bromine as Cl – ppm | Max 20 | Max 18 (Controllable to 0 ppm) | ISIRI 209 |
| Iron as Fe – ppm | Max 5 | Max 0.5 | ISIRI 209 |
| Sulfite as SO₃²⁻ – ppm | Max 50 | Max 20 | ISIRI 209 |
| Arsenic as As – ppm | Max 1 | Max 1 | ISIRI 209 |
| Mercury as Hg – ppm | Max 1 | Max 0.25 | ISIRI 209 |
| Copper as Cu – ppm | Max 1 | Max 0.9 | ISIRI 209 |
| Lead as Pb – ppm | Max 1 | Max 1 | ISIRI 209 |
| Appearance | Clear, Free of Sediment and Suspended Particles | OK | ISIRI 209 |
Applications:
- Metal pickling
- Chemical synthesis
- pH control
- Oil fields
