Learn More
Hydrogen chloride, nominally 2.5M in ethanol
Description
Hydrogen chloride, 2.5M. in ethanol is used in the manufacturing of pharmaceuticals to get a hydrochloride salt. For example, ranitidine base is converted to ranitidine hydrochloride, which is used as anti ulcerative drug.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications
Specifications
UN Number | UN2924 |
Concentration | Nominally 2.5M in ethanol |
Solubility Information | Miscible with water at room temperature. Also miscible with methanol,ethanol and ether. |
IUPAC Name | chlorane |
Formula Weight | 36.46 |
Quantity | 250 mL |
Physical Form | Liquid |
Chemical Name or Material | Hydrochloric acid |
Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H225-H290-H314-H332-H335 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H225-H331-H314 Highly flammable liquid and vapor. Toxic if inhaled. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. |
Precautionary Statement | P210-P233-P234-P235-P240-P241-P242-P243-P260-P264b-P271-P280-P301+P330+P331-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P363-P370+P378q-P390-P501c |
DOTInformation | Transport Hazard Class: 3; Packaging Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS, CORROSIVE, N.O.S. |
EINECSNumber | 231-595-7 |
TSCA | Yes |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
Your input is important to us. Please complete this form to provide feedback related to the content on this product.