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BeauYes, muriatic acid can dissolve cast iron due to its corrosive properties. However, prolonged exposure and the release of toxic fumes make it a dangerous and uncommon method for dissolving cast iron. It is recommended to use safer and more controlled methods for removing or breaking down cast iron.
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Can you use ferric acid on stainless steel?
I would not recommend it, however, if you know a welder or mechanic you have the cast iron cleaned in their vat that they use to clean their parts in.. go figure but it woks, I used to have my done by a friend in his shop.
What will dissolve copper but not gold?
Iron is a highly reactive metal and most of the strong acids like sulfuric acid and nitric acid are able to dissolve it. Steel is less reactive than iron because it is an alloy but will get corroded and dissolved in nitric acid solution 50-70 %. See also the link below.
Will iron filing dissolve on water?
Iron filings do not dissolve in water. They are small pieces of iron that are insoluble in water and will float or sink in water rather than dissolve.
Will iron powder dissolve in water?
Iron powder will not dissolve in water. It remains as solid particles suspended in water, forming a mixture known as a suspension.
Does iron dissolve in an organic solvent?
Iron does not typically dissolve easily in organic solvents due to its low solubility in non-polar solvents. However, there are some organic solvents that can dissolve iron at elevated temperatures or under specific conditions, but the process can be slow and inefficient.
