Hydrochloric Acid

5M (5N), standardized solution For Laboratory Use
CAS Number
-
HSN Code
38229090
Molecular Formula
HCl (aq.)
Catalogue Number
AL0807H
Purity
5M (5N)
Molecular Weight
36.46 g/mol

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ISO 9001 ISO 14001 GMP COA with every batch

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Key Properties

Appearance Clear, colorless liquid
Shelf Life 12 months
Packaging Available in 1L and 2.5L bottles
Storage Store in a cool, dry place away from incompatible materials.

This is a certified standardized 5M (5N) hydrochloric acid solution for more concentrated volumetric analysis. It is commonly used in laboratories for titration and other analytical procedures requiring precise acid concentrations.

Also known as Muriatic Acid, Hydrogen Chloride Solution.

Catalogue No.
AL0807H
CAS Number
-
Molecular Formula
HCl (aq.)
Molecular Weight
36.46 g/mol
HSN Code
38229090
Grade
5M (5N), standardized solution
Product Form
Mixture

Clear, colorless liquid with a density of 1.1 g/mL. The solution is highly soluble in water and exhibits strong acidic properties.

Appearance
Clear, colorless liquid
Shelf Life
12 months
Packaging
Available in 1L and 2.5L bottles
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place away from incompatible materials.

1.1 — Product identifier

Chemical Name
Hydrochloric Acid
Catalogue No.
AL0807H
Product form
Mixture
CAS Number
Not applicable
EC Number
231-595-7
Grade
5M (5N), standardized solution
EC Index Number
017-002-00-2
Chemical Formula
HCl (aq.)
HSN Code
38229090
Synonyms
Muriatic Acid, Hydrogen Chloride Solution

1.2 — Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against

Use of the substance/mixture
Laboratory reagent, titrant in volumetric analysis
Uses advised against
Not specified

1.3 — Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet

Company identification
Address:- 102, B wing, Savgan Heights, RTO Lane,Andheri (W), Mumbai-400 053Maharashtra, India.

1.4 — Emergency Contact Details

Phone / e-Mail
Phone : +91 22 26317055 Mobile : +91 9820385757 e-mail : info@alphachemika.co.in

2.3 — Other hazards

Other hazards
Corrosive to metals, may release toxic fumes when in contact with bases.

3.1 — Substance

Name
Hydrochloric Acid
CAS No.
Not applicable

4.1 — Description of first aid measures

First-aid measures after inhalation
Move to fresh air. If symptoms persist, seek medical attention.
First-aid measures after skin contact
Wash with plenty of soap and water. Seek medical attention if irritation develops.
First-aid measures after eye contact
Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing and seek medical attention.
First-aid measures after ingestion
Do not induce vomiting. Rinse mouth and seek medical attention immediately.

4.2 — Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed

Symptoms relating to use
Burning sensation, coughing, shortness of breath, redness or pain on skin contact.

4.3 — Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed

General information
Treat symptomatically. Show this safety data sheet to the treating physician.

5.1 — Extinguishing media

Suitable extinguishing media
Water spray, carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, foam.
Unsuitable extinguishing media
Not specified

5.2 — Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture

Special procedures
Non-flammable, but may react with metals to produce flammable hydrogen gas.

5.3 — Advice for firefighters

Protection during firefighting
Do not enter fire area without proper protective equipment, including respiratory protection.

6.1.1 — For non-emergency personnel

Emergency procedures
Evacuate area and ventilate. Neutralize spill with sodium bicarbonate or lime.

6.3 — Methods and material for containment and cleaning up

Methods for cleaning up
Wear appropriate protective equipment. Collect and dispose of in accordance with local regulations.

6.4 — Reference to other sections

Reference
Not specified

7.1 — Precautions for safe handling

Precautions for safe handling
Use personal protective equipment. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Work in a well-ventilated area.
Hygiene measures
Wash hands and other exposed areas with mild soap and water before eating, drinking or smoking and when leaving work.

7.2 — Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities

Storage conditions
Store in a cool, dry place in a tightly closed container, away from incompatible materials.

8.2 — Exposure controls

Hand protection
Protective gloves (e.g. nitrile rubber)
Eye protection
Chemical safety goggles or safety glasses
Skin and body protection
Wear suitable protective clothing
Respiratory protection
Use appropriate respiratory protection if ventilation is inadequate.

9.1 — Information on basic physical and chemical properties

Physical state
Liquid
Colour
Colorless
Odour
Pungent, irritating
Odour threshold
Not determined
pH value
< 1
Relative evaporation rate (butylacetate=1)
Not determined
Melting point
-27 °C
Freezing point
Not determined
Boiling point
110 °C
Flash point
Not applicable
Auto-ignition temperature
Not applicable
Decomposition temperature
Not determined
Flammability (solid, gas)
Not flammable
Vapour pressure
Approximately 20 mmHg at 20 °C
Relative vapour density at 20°C
1.2
Density
1.1 g/mL
Solubility
Completely miscible with water
Log Pow
Not applicable
Viscosity, kinematic
Not determined
Viscosity, dynamic
Not determined
Explosive properties
Not explosive
Oxidising properties
Not oxidizing
Explosive limits
Not applicable

10.1 — Reactivity

Reactivity
Reacts with bases, metals, and oxidizing agents.

10.2 — Chemical stability

Chemical stability
Stable under recommended storage conditions.

10.3 — Possibility of hazardous reactions

Possibility of hazardous reactions
No dangerous reactions known under normal conditions of use.

10.4 — Conditions to avoid

Conditions to avoid
Avoid contact with incompatible materials and excessive heat.

10.5 — Incompatible materials

Incompatible materials
Strong bases, oxidizing agents, metals, and alkalis.

10.6 — Hazardous decomposition products

Hazardous decomposition products
Not specified

11.1 — Information on toxicological effects

Acute toxicity
Oral LD50 (rat) 700 mg/kg
Skin corrosion/irritation
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Serious eye damage/irritation
Causes serious eye damage.
Respiratory or skin sensitisation
Not a skin sensitizer.
Germ cell mutagenicity
Not classified
Carcinogenicity
Not classified
Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure)
May cause respiratory irritation.
Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure)
Not classified

12.1 — Toxicity

Toxicity information
Not specified

12.2 — Persistence - degradability

Persistence - degradability
Not specified

12.3 — Bioaccumulative potential

Bioaccumulative potential
Not specified

12.4 — Mobility in soil

Mobility in soil
Not specified

12.6 — Other adverse effects

Environmental precautions
Not specified

13.1 — Waste treatment methods

Additional Info
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national and international regulations.

14.1 — UN number

UN-No. (ADR)
1789
UN-No. (IMDG)
1789
UN-No. (IATA)
1789
UN-No. (ADN)
1789
UN-No. (RID)
1789

14.2 — UN proper shipping name

Proper Shipping Name (ADR)
Hydrochloric Acid
Proper Shipping Name (IMDG)
Hydrochloric Acid
Proper Shipping Name (IATA)
Hydrochloric Acid
Proper Shipping Name (ADN)
Hydrochloric Acid
Proper Shipping Name (RID)
Hydrochloric Acid

14.3 — Transport hazard class(es)

Transport hazard class(es)
8

14.4 — Packing group

Packing group (ADR)
II
Packing group (IMDG)
II
Packing group (IATA)
II
Packing group (ADN)
II
Packing group (RID)
II

14.5 — Environmental hazards

Dangerous for the environment
Not specified
Marine pollutant
Not specified
Other information
No supplementary information available

15.1 — Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture

15.1.1 EU-Regulations
Not specified

Used directly as a highly concentrated standardized acid titrant in specific volumetric analysis applications, particularly in the determination of alkalinity and in various chemical syntheses.

ISO 9001 ISO 14001 GMP COA with every batch
Batch Number
AL-2026-AL0807H
Manufacturing Date
September-2026
Expiry Date
September-2031
Molecular Weight
36.46 g/mol
Test Standard Observed
Assay (HCl) 5M (5N) 5.0M
Density 1.1 g/mL 1.1 g/mL
pH < 1 < 1
Appearance Clear, colorless liquid Clear, colorless liquid
Related Substances None detected None detected

The above product is expected to comply with 5M (5N), standardized solution grade specification.

Technical Data Sheet

Grade Assay/Purity Melting/Boiling Point Moisture/LOD Residue on Ignition Related Substances Solubility
5M (5N) 5M (5N) -27 °C / 110 °C Not more than 0.5% Not more than 0.01% None detected Completely miscible in water
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