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Hydrochloric acid

Chemical compound
Hydrochloric acid, also known as muriatic acid or spirits of salt, is an aqueous solution of hydrogen chloride. It is a colorless solution with a distinctive pungent smell. It is classified as a strong acid. It is a component of the gastric acid... Wikipedia
Formula: HCl
Molar mass: 36.46 g/mol
Density: 0.81 g/cm3
Colors: colourless
Appearance: Colorless, transparent liquid, fumes in air if concentrated
ATC code: A09AB03 (WHO) B05XA13 (WHO)
Boiling point: Concentration-dependent – see table

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