what is hcl chemical name
Hydrochloric acid is a clear, colorless, highly pungent solution of hydrogen chloride (H Cl) in water.It is a highly corrosive, strong mineral acid with many industrial uses.ydrochloric acid is produced in solutions up to 38% HCl (concentrated grade). Higher concentrations up to just over 40% are chemically possible, but the evaporation rate is then so high that storage and handling need extra precautions, such as pressure and low temperature.