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  2. Hydrochloric acid - Wikipedia

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    Hydrochloric acid, also known as muriatic acid or spirits of salt, is an aqueous solution of hydrogen chloride (HCl). It is a colorless solution with a distinctive pungent smell. It is classified as a strong acid. It is a component of the gastric acid in the digestive systems of most animal species, including humans.

  3. HAZMAT Class 8 Corrosive substances - Wikipedia

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    A corrosive material is a liquid or solid that causes full thickness destruction of human skin at the site of contact within a specified period of time. A liquid that has a severe corrosion rate on steel or aluminum based on the criteria in 49CFR 173.137(c)(2) is also a corrosive material .

  4. Corrosion inhibitors for the petroleum industry - Wikipedia

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    They are highly effective in preventing salt water and hydrogen sulfide (H2S) corrosion. Acrylic polymers: These polymers are used as corrosion inhibitors in the industry due to their good compatibility with oil and drilling fluids. They are effective against corrosion caused by the presence of hydrochloric acid (HCl) in drilling fluids.

  5. Portal:Chemistry/Featured article - Wikipedia

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    The chemical substance hydrochloric acid is the aqueous (water-based) solution of hydrogen chloride (H Cl) gas. It is a strong acid , the major component of gastric acid and of wide industrial use. As a highly corrosive liquid , hydrochloric acid should be handled only with appropriate safety precautions.

  6. List of additives used for fracking - Wikipedia

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    In the United Kingdom, the environmental regulator permits only chemical additives which are classed as non hazardous to groundwater for fracturing fluids. [3] [4] [5] Operators are required to disclose the content of hydraulic fracturing fluids to the relevant environment agency [6] while the composition must be disclosed if the regulator demands it. [7]

  7. Drilling fluid - Wikipedia

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    Water-based drilling fluid has very little toxicity, made from water, bentonite and baryte, all clay from mining operations, usually found in Wyoming and in Lunde, Telemark. There are specific chemicals that can be used in water-based drilling fluids that alone can be corrosive and toxic, such as hydrochloric acid.

  8. How much protein is in an egg? Answering your breakfast ... - AOL

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    Trying to get in more protein at breakfast? Eggs are a great start.. It's pretty typical to use two eggs as the basis for breakfast, whether you're serving them scrambled, hard-boiled or over easy ...

  9. High-temperature corrosion - Wikipedia

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    High-temperature corrosion is a mechanism of corrosion that takes place when gas turbines, diesel engines, furnaces or other machinery come in contact with hot gas containing certain contaminants. Fuel sometimes contains vanadium compounds or sulfates, which can form low melting point compounds during combustion.