Results for tag: "Hydrochloric Acid"

The Hydrochloric Acid market is a segment of the Inorganic Acids market. It is a colorless, highly pungent solution of hydrogen chloride in water. It is a strong acid with many industrial uses, such as in the production of fertilizers, dyes, and inorganic salts. It is also used in the production of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and other plastics. It is also used in the production of pharmaceuticals, food additives, and in the treatment of water. Hydrochloric Acid is widely available and is produced by a variety of companies. Major producers include BASF, Dow Chemical, AkzoNobel, and Solvay. Other companies in the market include Evonik Industries, Ineos, and Mitsubishi Chemical. Show Less Read more