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Calcium Hypochlorite

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SHORT DESCRIPTION

Calcium hypochlorite (Ca(OCl)₂) is a solid substance with a white crystalline appearance. It contains chlorine in a highly reactive form, and is made up of one calcium (Ca) atom and two hypochlorite (OCl-) ions. Calcium hypochlorite is mostly known for its ability to release chlorine when dissolved in water, which makes it a highly effective solution for eliminating bacteria, viruses, algae, and other microorganisms. It is widely used for water treatment, sanitation, and disinfection purposes.

PACKAGING TYPE

bag

Ca(ClO)2

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TDS SHEET

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CHEMICAL NAME

Calcium Hypochlorite

INDUSTRY

Water Treatment & Mining

APPLICATION

  1. Water Treatment: One of the primary uses of calcium hypochlorite is in water treatment for disinfection and sanitation. It is employed in swimming pools, drinking water treatment plants, and wastewater treatment facilities to eliminate harmful microorganisms.
  2. Disinfectant: Calcium hypochlorite is a powerful disinfectant and is used for the disinfection of surfaces, equipment, and facilities in various industries, including healthcare, food processing, and sanitation.
  3. Bleaching Agent: It is utilized as a bleaching agent for textiles, pulp, and paper. Calcium hypochlorite can effectively remove colorants and stains.
  4. Algae and Weed Control: In agriculture, calcium hypochlorite is sometimes used for algae and weed control in irrigation systems and water bodies.
  5. Household Cleaning Products: Found in certain household cleaning products, especially those designed for disinfecting and sanitizing surfaces. 

IDENTIFICATION AND PROPERTIES

SYNONYMS

Bleaching powder Chlorinated lime Hypochlorous acid Caporit Losantin Pittchlor Pittclor Lime chloride Chloride of lime Chlorine of lime

MOLECULAR WEIGHT

142.98 g/mol

CAS NUMBER

7778-54-3

CHEMICAL FORMULA

Ca(ClO)2

HS CODE

28281010

DENSITY

2.35 g/cm3

MELTING POINT

Not Specified

BOILING POINT

Not Specified

VISCOSITY

Not Specified

SHELF LIFE

2 years

TYPICAL PROPERTIES

Not Specified

WHY ELCHEMY?

Calcium Hypochlorite is revered for its outstanding properties notably its Bleaching Agent. ts importance resonates across various sectors such as Water Treatment & Mining where it plays a crucial role . The exceptional traits of this compound make it indispensable in modern practices, boosting efficiency and efficacy. Its distinctive attributes are vital for contemporary applications, greatly improving overall performance and results.

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