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Sodium Hypochlorite

Sodium Hypochlorite

Sodium Hypochlorite, commonly known as bleach, is a versatile chemical used for disinfection and bleaching purposes. It is a clear, yellowish liquid with a strong chlorine odor. Sodium Hypochlorite is widely utilized in water treatment, sanitation, household cleaning, and textile industries. Its powerful oxidizing properties make it effective in removing stains, whitening fabrics, and killing bacteria, viruses, and algae. It is also used in swimming pools, spas, and various industrial applications for its sanitizing and disinfecting capabilities.

Chemical Formula:

NaOCl

CAS Number:

7681-52-9

Synonyms:

Bleach, Hypochlorous acid, sodium salt, Sodium oxychloride, Eusol, Chloros, Antiformin, Dakin's solution.

Characteristics

Molar Weight

74.44 g/mol

USES AND APPLICATIONS

Key applications

  • Water treatment
  • Cleaning and sanitization
  • Bleaching and stain removal
  • Pool and spa sanitation
  • Food processing and sanitation
  • Healthcare disinfection
  • Wastewater treatment
  • Textile bleaching
  • Paper and pulp bleaching

Industries

  • Water treatment
  • Cleaning and sanitation
  • Textile and laundry
  • Swimming pools and spas
  • Food and beverage
  • Healthcare
  • Wastewater treatment
  • Paper and pulp

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