Sodium Hypochlorite

Sodium hypochlorite is an alkaline inorganic chemical compound with the formula NaOCl (also written as NaClO). It is commonly known in a dilute aqueous solution as bleach or chlorine bleach. Sodium hypochlorite is an inorganic sodium salt in which hypochlorite is the counterion.

Sodium hypochlorite is most often encountered as a pale greenish-yellow dilute solution referred to as chlorine bleach, which is a household chemical widely used as a disinfectant and bleaching agent. Other names for sodium hypochlorite include Clorox , bleach, liquid bleach, sodium oxychloride, Javex, antiformin, showchlon, Chlorox, B-K, Carrel-Dakin Solution, Chloros, Dakin’s Solution, hychlorite, Javelle Water, Mera Industries 2MOm≥B, Milton, modified Dakin’s Solution, Piochlor, and 13% active chlorine. Sodium Hypochlorite is generally used dissolved in water at various concentrations. it is commonly used to purify drinking water and keep swimming pools hygienic.

Sodium hypochlorite is also used to treat sewage and industrial water, eliminating and preventing the spread of bacteria and sludge. Sodium Hypochlorite is also widely used as an irrigation agent in dental treatments, as well as in the health care field to treat different pathologies.

Sodium Hypochlorite Typical Specification

Parameter	Typical Specification
Chemical Name	Sodium Hypochlorite
Chemical Formula	NaOCl
CAS Number	7681-52-9
Physical Form	Liquid solution
Appearance	Clear to slightly yellowish liquid
Active Chlorine	Typically 5–15% w/w, as agreed
pH	Alkaline
Density	Approximately 1.05–1.20 g/cm³, concentration dependent
Odor	Characteristic chlorine odor
Solubility	Miscible with water
Packaging	HDPE drums, jerrycans, IBC tanks
Storage	Cool, ventilated area; protect from heat and direct sunlight

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FAQ Sodium Hypochlorite

Sodium Hypochlorite is widely used for water and wastewater disinfection, industrial sanitation, cleaning formulations, swimming-pool treatment, textile processing, pulp and paper applications, and other controlled oxidation processes.

Commercial concentrations vary according to the intended application and supplier capability; common industrial and commercial grades are available in different active-chlorine concentrations, including approximately 5–15% solutions, with specifications agreed according to the buyer's requirements.

Sodium Hypochlorite can commonly be supplied in chemically compatible HDPE jerrycans, drums, and IBC tanks, while bulk or customized packaging may be arranged for large-volume export orders.

Its main advantages include effective oxidation and disinfection, convenient liquid dosing, broad industrial applications, compatibility with automated treatment systems, and availability in different commercial concentrations.

It should be stored in a cool, well-ventilated location away from direct sunlight, excessive heat, incompatible chemicals, and contamination, using suitable chemical-resistant containers and following applicable safety requirements.

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