Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Hydrochloric Acid 32% 2.5 L |
|---|---|
| Pack Size | 2.5 L |
| Form | Liquid |
| Grade | Lab Grade |
| Application | pH adjustment, titrations, chemical synthesis |
Product Description
Hydrochloric acid (HCl) is a fundamental reagent in laboratories, and this 32% concentration from Merck ensures reliability for critical applications. Whether you’re a student setting up experiments or a researcher refining protocols, this lab-grade HCl delivers consistent results. Its high purity minimizes impurities that could interfere with sensitive reactions, making it a staple in academic and industrial labs.
Common uses include adjusting pH levels in solutions, performing titrations, and synthesizing organic compounds. The 2.5 L pack size is ideal for frequent users, reducing the need for constant reordering while maintaining freshness. eqipped ensures this product is sourced directly from Merck, guaranteeing authenticity and adherence to strict quality standards.
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For educational institutions, this HCl is perfect for teaching basic chemistry concepts, while research labs rely on it for reproducible experimental conditions. The concentrated form allows for easy dilution to lower strengths as needed, providing flexibility across different protocols.
Safety is paramount when handling HCl. Always use appropriate PPE, including gloves and goggles, and work in a well-ventilated area or under a fume hood. Store the bottle tightly sealed in a cool, dry place away from incompatible substances like bases or oxidizing agents.
FAQs
What is the shelf life of hydrochloric acid 32%?
When stored properly in its original container, hydrochloric acid 32% has a shelf life of 2-3 years. Avoid exposure to moisture or air to prevent degradation.
Can I use this HCl for food or pharmaceutical applications?
No, this is a lab-grade chemical and not suitable for food, pharmaceutical, or cosmetic use. For such applications, use USP or food-grade HCl.
How should I dilute hydrochloric acid 32% to a lower concentration?
Always add acid to water slowly while stirring. For example, to prepare 1 L of 1M HCl, add 83 mL of 32% HCl to 917 mL of water.
Is this product available for bulk orders?
Yes, eqipped offers bulk quantities for institutions and research facilities. Contact our support team for customized pricing.
What safety precautions should I take when handling HCl?
Wear nitrile gloves, safety goggles, and a lab coat. Work in a fume hood or well-ventilated area. Neutralize spills with sodium bicarbonate and rinse with water.
