Muriatic Acid 4M approx 2.5L packsize

Muriatic Acid 4M (approx)

Synonyms:

Hydrochloric Acid (HCL)

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£47.93

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Muriatic Acid 4M approx 2.5L packsize

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Alternative names: Hydrochloric Acid (HCL)

Looking for Muriatic Acid 4M?

  • We supply muriatic acid 4M (approximately) in 2.5L containers, with discounts available for bulk orders
  • In practice, the concentration ranges from 3.96M to 4.04M (further information available in our Sales Product Specification)
  • We also offer many other options with our products, from specific pack sizes to customised labelling
  • Contact us for further information or if you have a technical query

Chemical and Physical Properties

  • Name: Muriatic acid
  • Alternative names: Hydrochloric acid, hydrogen chloride, spirit of salt
  • Molecular formula: HCl
  • Molecular weight: 36.46 g/mol
  • Appearance: Colourless solution with a pungent irritating odour
  • Boiling point: -85°C (-121°F)
  • Melting point: -114°C (-174°F)
  • Solubility: Soluble in water, methanol, ethanol and ether
  • Stability: Compound with a high thermal stability
Muriatic acid may react violently with bases and oxidizers forming toxic chlorine gas. It can also react with many other compounds, including acetic anhydride, amines and alkanolamines, just to name a few.This product is highly corrosive to many different materials, forming hazardous hydrogen gas. It may also attack rubber and plastic.

What is Muriatic Acid Used For?

This is an extremely popular compound, with many different uses in industry. Typically, applications take advantage of its strong acidic properties or as a raw compound used in the synthesis of other products. Common uses include:
  • Brine treatment for chloralkali
  • Steel pickling
  • Synthesis of calcium chloride
  • Oil well acidulation
  • Treatment of water in swimming pools
  • Metal recovery from used catalysts
  • pH control
  • Sludge removal
  • Sand and clay purification
  • Production of organic and inorganic compounds

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Why is delivery so expensive?

As many of the chemicals we supply are hazardous, we are legally obligated to use ADR licensed couriers who are specialists in carrying such goods. Because these couriers are specialists they do cost more than most regular delivery services but you can rest assured that your order will reach you safely and legally.

What is an ADR courier?

An ADR courier is specially trained and licensed to carry chemicals that are classed as hazardous for transport.

Can I collect my items from your warehouse?

Yes, but please contact us to prearrange this. Depending on the quantity of hazardous chemicals you want to collect, you may need to have applicable training or a current ADR licence to legally transport them away from our premises. We may not able to release goods without proof of this.

Can you deliver directly to my customers?

Yes, we’re happy to deliver directly to your customers. The goods will arrive with a delivery note which will not contain any invoice details. We can even include your logo and branding on the product labels. Contact us for more information.

How do I find out the delivery cost for my order?

If you want to find the exact delivery charge for an item or order, simply add the item or items you’re interested in to your basket and the delivery charge as well as any VAT will be calculated and itemised for you. No card details are taken at this point so you’re under no obligation to make a purchase.

How long does delivery take?

Firm delivery date within 24 hours. We always dispatch orders as soon as possible but please note that non-stock items can take around 5 days to reach you. Please contact us before ordering if you require an estimated delivery date or see our delivery information for more information.

Do you deliver on bank holidays?

Unfortunately not, our couriers only deliver on working days from Monday to Friday.

Can you ship to locations outside of mainland UK?

We cannot accept overseas orders on our website, however in some cases we are able to ship outside of mainland UK. Please contact us for further information.

Can I have a timed delivery slot?

We can offer an AM delivery service for some regions of the UK, please contact us for information before placing your order.

Muriatic Acid 4M (approx) FAQs

  • What is the difference between general use muriatic acid and 30% w/w muriatic acid?

    General use muriatic acid is stronger at 35% w/w.

  • Which type of muriatic acid should I use for my application?

    If you are unsure about the grade of muriatic acid you need, please contact our technical team on 0800 9555 798 and they will be happy to help you.

  • Why is there a pricing difference between the 10L and 25L containers of muriatic acid?

    Pricing differences occur depending on the size of the container and the amount of muriatic acid you buy.

  • Can you provide a proforma invoice for a bulk purchase of muriatic acid?

    Yes, please contact our sales team on 0800 9555 798.

  • Can you provide more information on alternative products to muriatic acid?

    Our technical team will be happy to help with the selection of the best chemical for your application. You can contact them on 0800 9555 798.

  • Where can I find additional details about the concentrations and uses of muriatic acid?

    You can find the specifications of our muriatic acid here.

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