A technical dictionary of printmaking, André Béguin.
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Hydrochloric acid
(HCL) This acid, also known as muriatic acid, hydrogen chloride, chlorohydric acid, when concentrated gives off irritating fumes. Clear, colourless or slightly yellow, fuming, pungent liquid. Poisonous. Soluble in water, alcohol and ether. Check also attacking agents
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