Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Hydrogen chloride, pure, 1N solution in diethyl ether, AcroSeal®
Quantity/Pack Size – 100ML, 800ML
Form – Liquid solution
Grade – Pure, AcroSeal®
Application – Catalyst, chlorination reagent, anhydrous reactions
Product Overview
This hydrogen chloride 1N solution in diethyl ether represents a premium-grade reagent designed for applications demanding absolute moisture control and precise reactivity. The AcroSeal® packaging ensures maximum purity preservation by preventing atmospheric contamination, making it particularly valuable for moisture-sensitive reactions where even trace water could compromise results. The solution maintains consistent 1N concentration, providing reliable stoichiometry for chlorination processes, Friedel-Crafts reactions, and other acid-catalyzed transformations. The diethyl ether solvent offers excellent solvation properties for organic substrates while maintaining the hydrogen chloride in a readily available form. This formulation eliminates the need for gaseous HCl handling while delivering equivalent reactivity, significantly improving laboratory safety and convenience. The solution’s stability under proper storage conditions ensures long shelf life without potency loss, making it a cost-effective choice for both small-scale and bulk applications. The AcroSeal® technology provides an additional layer of quality assurance, with each batch undergoing rigorous testing to confirm concentration accuracy and absence of metallic impurities.
FAQs
1. What precautions should be taken when handling this hydrogen chloride solution?
Always work in a well-ventilated fume hood as the solution releases corrosive HCl vapors. Use chemical-resistant gloves and safety goggles. The diethyl ether component is highly flammable, so avoid all ignition sources and static discharge.
2. How does the AcroSeal® packaging benefit this product?
The AcroSeal® technology creates an airtight barrier that prevents moisture absorption and atmospheric contamination, maintaining the solution’s purity and concentration over extended storage periods compared to standard packaging.
3. Can this solution be used as a direct replacement for gaseous hydrogen chloride?
Yes, this 1N solution provides equivalent reactivity to gaseous HCl in most applications while offering significantly improved handling safety and dosing precision, particularly for small-scale reactions.
4. What’s the typical shelf life of this product when stored properly?
When stored unopened in its original AcroSeal® container at room temperature, away from moisture and light sources, the solution maintains its specified concentration for at least 24 months from the date of manufacture.
5. Are there any known compatibility issues with common laboratory materials?
The solution will corrode most metals except for certain high-grade stainless steels and Hastelloy. It’s compatible with glass, PTFE, and most fluorine-containing polymers, which are recommended for storage and handling equipment.
