Hydrochloric acid can be manufactured either purposely or as a by-product. However, the volume of hydrochloric acid manufactured as a by-product is so important that purposely made hydrochloric acid is not often produced.

Hydrochloric acid, also known as muriatic acid, is a colourless to yellow liquid, with a pungent odour. Hydrochloric acid is a strong acid used as chemical reagent, pH-regulating, ion exchanger regenerating, pickling or cleaning agent.

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