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Photographers' Formulary 100ml Hydrochloric Acid (31%), Hazmat

SKU: PYHYA100ML MFR: 10-0660 100ML
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Key Features

  • Achieve optimal archival properties in your prints using this Hydrochloric Acid.
  • Effectively clear pyro stains from negatives with our reliable acid solution.
  • Use in vanadium, iron, & copper toning for unique black and white effects.
  • Our Hydrochloric Acid ensures consistency in every darkroom process.
  • This acid solution is excellent for cleaning trays, keeping your space pristine.
  • Precisely mix darkroom chemicals with our 100ml Hydrochloric Acid (31%).
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What is the primary use of Photographers' Formulary Hydrochloric Acid?

Photographers' Formulary Hydrochloric Acid is primarily used for clearing pyro stains, and for use in vanadium, iron, and copper toning processes. It's also excellent for cleaning photographic trays and etching surfaces.

Can I use this hydrochloric acid for other purposes besides photography?

Yes, this hydrochloric acid solution can be used for cleaning and etching a variety of surfaces, including glass and mirrors. However, it's always important to use it with caution due to its corrosive nature.

Is there an alternative to using hydrochloric acid?

Yes, a satisfactory substitute for HCL can be made by mixing sodium bisulfate and sodium chloride. Use twice as much sodium bisulfate to sodium chloride to create the substitute, and use four times as much of the substitute as the hydrochloric acid required in a formula.

Is this hydrochloric acid safe to use?

While this hydrochloric acid solution is a professional-grade product, it is corrosive and can be hazardous if not handled properly. Always add the acid to water slowly, stirring constantly, and never add water to the acid. Always use a face mask and eye protection when handling this product.

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Photographers' Formulary Hydrochloric Acid Specifications

  • Volume

    100ml

  • Synonyms

    Chlorohydrin acid
    HCL
    Marine acid
    Muriatic acid
    Spirit of salt
    Spirit of sea salt
    Muriatic acid solution
    10:1 Dilute Hydrochloric acid
    Hydrochloric acid volumetric solutions (0.2 - 2.0 N)

  • Appearance

    Clear, colorless solution
    Pungent, hydrochloric acid odor

  • Uses

    Clearing pyro stains
    Vanadium, iron, and copper toning processes
    Excellent for cleaning trays

  • Chemical Formula

    HCl in water

About Photographers' Formulary Hydrochloric Acid

How can you enhance your photography process With Photographers' Formulary Hydrochloric Acid, a high-quality, professional-grade solution that's ideal for clearing pyro stains, and for use in vanadium, iron, and copper toning processes. This pure and effective hydrochloric acid solution is also excellent for cleaning trays, ensuring your equipment remains in top condition.

This 100ml Hydrochloric Acid (31%) Hazmat product is not just a cleaning agent, but also a versatile tool in the hands of a professional photographer. It's commonly used for etching and cleaning glass, mirrors, and other surfaces, making it a staple in the photography industry.

Safety is paramount when handling this product. It's crucial to always add the hydrochloric acid to water slowly, while stirring constantly. This method prevents the solution from boiling and spattering, which could potentially cause serious burns. Always remember to never add water to the acid, and to use a face mask and eye protection for your safety.

For those seeking an alternative, a satisfactory substitute for HCL can be created by mixing sodium bisulfate and sodium chloride. Use twice as much sodium bisulfate to sodium chloride to create the substitute, and use four times as much of the substitute as the hydrochloric acid required in a formula.

Choose Photographers' Formulary Hydrochloric Acid for a safe, effective, and high-quality solution to enhance your photography process.

Photographers' Formulary Hydrochloric Acid Features

  • Professional-grade 100ml Hydrochloric Acid (31%) for photography use
  • Ideal for clearing pyro stains and various toning processes
  • Effective for cleaning photographic trays and etching surfaces
  • Pure and high-quality solution from reputable Photographers' Formulary brand
  • Convenient bulk availability for efficient stocking and use
  • Compliant with industry standards for professional photography maintenance

Key Features

  • Achieve optimal archival properties in your prints using this Hydrochloric Acid.
  • Effectively clear pyro stains from negatives with our reliable acid solution.
  • Use in vanadium, iron, & copper toning for unique black and white effects.
  • Our Hydrochloric Acid ensures consistency in every darkroom process.
  • This acid solution is excellent for cleaning trays, keeping your space pristine.
  • Precisely mix darkroom chemicals with our 100ml Hydrochloric Acid (31%).