Hydrochloric Acid Supplier in Oman
Hydrochloric acid (HCl, CAS 7647-01-0) — also known as muriatic acid — is a strong mineral acid supplied at 30–33% w/w for pH neutralisation, descaling, ion-exchange resin regeneration and steel pickling. Global Chemicals LLC holds stock in Muscat in technical and ACS laboratory grades, from 35 kg carboys and 200–220 L drums through 1,000 L IBC totes to bulk tanker loads, with same-day dispatch in Muscat and export across the GCC.
CAS No.: 7647-01-0 | Formula: HCl | Strength: 30–33% w/w (36–38% ACS lab)
Hydrochloric Acid Supply Across the GCC
We export HCl from Oman to every GCC market, with full customs documentation for each destination.
Oman
Same-day (Muscat) / next-day (Sohar)
Home market — Ghala stock, no export documentation needed
UAE
2–5 business days
Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah — Certificate of Origin + English/Arabic SDS
Saudi Arabia
4–7 business days
Dammam, Jeddah, Riyadh — SASO documentation support
Bahrain
3–5 business days
Manama — GCC preferential Certificate of Origin available
Qatar
3–5 business days
Doha, Mesaieed — clearance documentation provided
Kuwait
4–6 business days
Full customs & Certificate of Origin documentation
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Carboy to Bulk Tanker
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Grades: Technical & ACS Lab
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Muscat Same-Day Dispatch
Hydrochloric Acid Grades Available in Oman
Technical grade for plant duties, ACS reagent grade for the laboratory — both from Muscat stock.
Hydrochloric Acid — Technical
The standard commercial grade for industrial duties — pH neutralisation, descaling, resin regeneration and steel pickling. Also sold under the older name muriatic acid.
Key Specs
- HCl content: 30–33% w/w
- Specific gravity: 1.15–1.16 at 25°C
- Clear to pale-yellow fuming liquid
- 35 kg carboy · 200–220 L drum · 1,000 L IBC · bulk tanker
Applications
- Effluent pH neutralisation
- Boiler & heat-exchanger descaling
- Ion-exchange resin regeneration
- Steel pickling before galvanising
Hydrochloric Acid — Laboratory
ACS reagent grade for analytical laboratories, QC facilities and research institutions, with standardised solutions for titration work.
Key Specs
- Purity: 36–38% (concentrated), ACS reagent
- Standardised 0.1N and 1N available
- Low non-volatile residue
- 500 mL · 2.5 L · 5 L bottles
Applications
- Acid-base titrations
- Metal dissolution & digestion
- Ore and mineral analysis
- Pharmaceutical testing & QC
Hydrochloric Acid Technical Specifications
Typical properties of the grades supplied in Oman. A Certificate of Analysis for the specific batch accompanies every consignment.
| Property | Technical 30–33% | Laboratory ACS |
|---|---|---|
| Chemical formula | HCl | HCl |
| CAS number | 7647-01-0 | 7647-01-0 |
| Also known as | Muriatic acid | Hydrogen chloride solution |
| Strength | 30–33% w/w | 36–38% concentrated |
| Specific gravity | 1.15–1.16 at 25°C | — |
| Appearance | Clear to pale-yellow fuming liquid | Clear, colourless liquid |
| Standardised solutions | — | 0.1N · 1N |
| Pack formats | 35 kg carboy · 200–220 L drum · 1,000 L IBC · bulk tanker | 500 mL · 2.5 L · 5 L bottles |
| Documentation | SDS (GHS) · CoA per batch · TDS | SDS · CoA · certified analysis |
| Storage | Ventilated; PE or lined containment, never bare carbon steel | Cool, ventilated; glass or PE |
Hydrochloric Acid Applications in Oman & the GCC
HCl is one of the highest-volume industrial acids in the Sultanate — we supply the grade and pack that fits each duty.
Water & Wastewater Treatment
pH neutralisation of alkaline effluent before discharge, and regeneration of cation ion-exchange resins in demineralisation plants.
Descaling & CIP
Inhibited dilutions strip scale from boilers, heat exchangers, cooling-tower fill and reverse-osmosis clean-in-place circuits.
Steel Pickling
Removing mill scale and oxide from steel surfaces ahead of galvanising, coating or further fabrication.
Oilfield
Scale-dissolution and well-service treatments, plus brine acidification in completion and workover fluids.
Chemical Processing
Chloride source and pH control across general chemical manufacturing, and feedstock for chloride salt production.
Laboratory & QC
Titration, sample digestion, ore analysis and pharmaceutical quality control using ACS-grade and standardised solutions.
Why Source Hydrochloric Acid from Global Chemicals LLC?
Frequently Asked Questions — Hydrochloric Acid in Oman
How much does hydrochloric acid cost in Oman?+
Hydrochloric acid pricing in Oman depends on strength (30–33% technical vs 36–38% ACS), pack format and order volume — a bulk tanker load prices very differently from 35 kg carboys. Global Chemicals LLC holds stock in Muscat and quotes volume-tiered pricing. Contact info@gcoman.com or +968-93754388 with your strength, quantity and delivery location for a current quotation.
What strengths and pack sizes of hydrochloric acid are available in Oman?+
Global Chemicals LLC supplies hydrochloric acid (HCl, CAS 7647-01-0) in two grades from Muscat stock: technical/commercial grade at 30–33% w/w for industrial duties, in 35 kg HDPE carboys, 200–220 L drums, 1,000 L IBC totes and bulk tanker; and laboratory grade at 36–38% ACS reagent, plus standardised 0.1N and 1N solutions, in 500 mL, 2.5 L and 5 L bottles.
What is hydrochloric acid used for in industry?+
Hydrochloric acid is one of the highest-volume industrial acids in Oman. Water and wastewater plants use it for pH neutralisation of alkaline effluent and for regenerating cation ion-exchange resins in demineralisation plants. Facilities and O&M contractors use inhibited dilutions to descale boilers, heat exchangers, cooling-tower fill and RO CIP circuits. Steel fabricators use it for pickling and surface preparation ahead of galvanising, and well-service contractors use it in scale-dissolution treatments. It is also used for brine acidification and general chemical processing.
Is hydrochloric acid the same as muriatic acid?+
Yes. Muriatic acid is an older commercial name for hydrochloric acid, still widely used in construction, pool maintenance and cleaning supply across the GCC. Both refer to an aqueous solution of hydrogen chloride (HCl, CAS 7647-01-0). The commercial grade sold as muriatic acid is typically the same 30–33% w/w technical strength we supply; laboratory-grade ACS reagent at 36–38% is a different, higher-purity specification.
Do you supply hydrochloric acid to Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Bahrain?+
Yes. Global Chemicals LLC exports hydrochloric acid across the GCC from Oman — to the UAE (Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah), Saudi Arabia (Dammam, Jeddah, Riyadh), Bahrain (Manama), Qatar (Doha) and Kuwait. Consignments move by road or via Sohar Port with a Certificate of Origin on request, and a GHS-compliant Safety Data Sheet in English (Arabic available) accompanies every shipment.
Can you supply hydrochloric acid in bulk tanker loads?+
Yes. Alongside 35 kg carboys, 200–220 L drums and 1,000 L IBC totes, we supply hydrochloric acid by bulk tanker for plant-scale users — typically water treatment plants, demineralisation facilities and steel pickling lines whose consumption makes drum handling impractical. Tell us your offloading arrangement and storage capacity when requesting a quote.
How is hydrochloric acid used to regenerate ion-exchange resins?+
In a demineralisation plant the cation resin exchanges hydrogen ions for dissolved metal cations until it is exhausted. Regeneration passes a dilute hydrochloric acid solution through the bed, displacing the captured cations and restoring the resin to its hydrogen form. Acid strength, flow rate and contact time are set by the resin manufacturer's data sheet; technical-grade 30–33% HCl is diluted to the working concentration on site. We supply the concentrated acid and the Certificate of Analysis your plant QA will need.
What safety documentation comes with hydrochloric acid?+
Every consignment ships with a current GHS-compliant Safety Data Sheet in English, Arabic on request, plus a Certificate of Analysis for the batch and a Technical Data Sheet. Hydrochloric acid is corrosive and fumes at commercial strength: handle with full acid PPE (face shield, acid-resistant gloves and apron), use only in ventilated areas, store away from alkalis, oxidisers and metals, and use polyethylene or lined containment — never bare carbon steel.
Hydrochloric Acid Delivery Across Oman
Muscat
Same-day
Rusayl
Same-day
Sohar
1–2 days
Salalah
2–3 days
Duqm
2–3 days
Nizwa / Sur
2–3 days
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Tell us your strength (30–33% technical / ACS laboratory), pack format, quantity and delivery location — our team responds within 24 hours with pricing.