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Hydrochloric Acid

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Definition: A strong corrosive acid that is commonly used as a laboratory reagent. It is formed by dissolving hydrogen chloride in water. GASTRIC ACID is the hydrochloric acid component of GASTRIC JUICE.  HCl; not for gastric HCl (   
See Also Gastric Acid 		Other names Hydrogen Chloride; Chloride, Hydrogen; Acid, Muriatic; Acid, Hydrochloric; Muriatic Acid
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
Super Etch  0   *Hydrochloric Acid *Hydrofluoric Acid *Nitric Acid Acid Etching, Dental. J Prosthet Dent 1990;64(6):734
SM-92  83097-11-4 SM 92  *Iron *Aluminum *Hydrochloric Acid *Sulfuric Acids. Chung Hua Yu Fang I Hseuh Tsa Chih 1982;15(6):328
aqua regia  8007-56-5   *Hydrochloric Acid *Nitric Acid. J Prosthet Dent 42(6):638;1979

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