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Calcium Hypochlorite
Considered as a relative stable chemical compound and has a great amount of chlorine. It is soluble in water with release of chlorine gas, which is a general biocide substance killing germs, micro-organisms, algae.
| Synonym: | Bleaching powder
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| Chemical Formula: | Ca(ClO)2
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| Application: | -As a bleaching agent in paper and textile industry
-Used to remove moss and algae
-Used as an ingredient for production of chloroform
-Used to bleach sugar cane in sugar industry
-As a disinfectant for swimming pool
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| Physical Properties: | Toxic
MP 177 oC
SG 2.35
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| Item | Result |
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| Ca(ClO)2 (%) | 60
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| NaCl (%) | 17
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| Ca(OH)2 (%) | 4
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| CaCO3 (%) | 3
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| CaCl2 (%) | 3
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| Moisture | 2
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