Technical grade
Hydrochloric Acid (HCL)
Hydrochloric Acid (HCL) is a strong inorganic acid primarily used in cleaning and disinfection applications. Known for its high reactivity and effectiveness in various industrial processes, this liquid is commonly utilized in water treatment, metal cleaning, and pH adjustments. Hydrochloric Acid is essential in numerous industries, providing a reliable solution for removing impurities and ensuring operational efficiency. It's imperative for procurement officers and technical buyers to consider its grade and concentration when making purchasing decisions.
Main applicationWater treatment — used for pH control and neutralization.
Hydrochloric Acid (HCL) is crucial in industrial applications for its efficiency in cleaning and pH adjustment. Its effectiveness makes it a staple in processes that require stringent cleanliness, ensuring the smooth operation of various systems and equipment. Industries rely on this product to maintain quality standards and operational efficiency.
Also known as
- Muriatic Acid
- HCl
- Hydrochloric Acid
Trade pricing
Quoted per enquiry
Pricing depends on volume, grade and delivery point. Our desk responds within two working hours.
Documentation
Batch-specific COA issued with every consignment.
Technical specifications
- Grade
- Technical grade
- Appearance
- Clear, colorless liquid
Hydrochloric Acid (HCL) typically consists of a strong aqueous solution of hydrogen chloride. As a highly corrosive compound, it is vital to handle it with caution in controlled environments. Its high purity level ensures efficient cleaning and pH control, making it suitable for diverse applications across industries. Technical buyers should verify the concentration when ordering, as this affects performance in cleaning and chemical reactions.
Delivery
Hydrochloric Acid (HCL) is dispatched from our Nairobi warehouse across Kenya, and export delivery is arranged to the wider East African market. Lead time depends on quantity and grade and is confirmed with your quotation — see delivery and collection for the towns we reach and how dispatch works.
Applications & uses
- Water treatment — used for pH control and neutralization.
- Metal cleaning — removes oxides and scales from metal surfaces.
- Food processing — assists in food ingredient synthesis.
- Cleaning and disinfection — effective in sanitation processes.
Industries we supply this to
Why buy this from Sparks
- Enhances chemical reactions — ensures optimal conditions for various processes.
- Cleans metal surfaces effectively — removes unwanted contaminants and oxidation.
- Provides pH control — aids in maintaining stable conditions in wastewater management.
- Versatile application — suitable across multiple industries for various processes.
- Available in different concentrations — meets specific operational requirements.
Quality assurance
- Documentation, including a certificate of analysis and safety data sheet, can be issued with a consignment where required.
State what your process, auditor or customs clearance requires when you request a quotation, and it is confirmed with the quote.
Safety, handling & storage
Always consult the full Safety Data Sheet before handling. Personnel must use appropriate PPE and follow local regulations for storage, transport and disposal.
Frequently asked questions
What are the other names for Hydrochloric Acid (HCL)?
Hydrochloric Acid (HCL) is also referred to as Muriatic Acid, HCl and Hydrochloric Acid. These names describe the same substance, so a specification or enquiry written against any of them can be matched to this product.
What grade of Hydrochloric Acid (HCL) is supplied?
Hydrochloric Acid (HCL) is supplied as Technical grade. State the grade your process requires when requesting a quotation — where an alternative grade can be sourced, it is confirmed at quotation stage rather than assumed.
What does Hydrochloric Acid (HCL) look like?
Hydrochloric Acid (HCL) is described as clear, colorless liquid. Appearance is a useful first check on receipt of goods, though it does not replace the certificate of analysis for confirming that the material meets specification.
What is Hydrochloric Acid (HCL) used for?
Common applications include water treatment — used for pH control and neutralization. Metal cleaning — removes oxides and scales from metal surfaces. Food processing — assists in food ingredient synthesis. Cleaning and disinfection — effective in sanitation processes.. The suitability of the product for a particular process depends on the grade and specification required, which is worth confirming against your own process conditions.
Which industries use Hydrochloric Acid (HCL)?
Hydrochloric Acid (HCL) is supplied to the Water Treatment, Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare and Cleaning & Detergents sectors. These are the industries this product is listed against in our catalogue; if your application falls outside them, we can advise on suitability before you order.
Related to Hydrochloric Acid (HCL)
Where this product sits in the catalogue, and the sectors that use it.
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