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2. Chlorine-releasing compounds - Wikipedia

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   This chlorine-releasing compound is the most common bleaching and disinfection compound. A dilute (3–6%) aqueous solution in water, historically known as Eau de Labarraque or "Labarraque's water", [17] is widely marketed as a household cleaning product, under the name "liquid bleach" or simply "bleach".

3. Hypochlorite - Wikipedia

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   Hypochlorites, especially of sodium ("liquid bleach", "Javel water") and calcium ("bleaching powder") are widely used, industrially and domestically, to whiten clothes, lighten hair color and remove stains. They were the first commercial bleaching products, developed soon after that property was discovered in 1785 by French chemist Claude ...

4. Sodium hypochlorite - Wikipedia

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   A 12% solution is widely used in waterworks for the chlorination of water, and a 15% solution is more commonly [36] used for disinfection of wastewater in treatment plants. Sodium hypochlorite can also be used for point-of-use disinfection of drinking water, [37] taking 0.2–2 mg of sodium hypochlorite per liter of water. [38]

5. Water chlorination - Wikipedia

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   The hypochlorite can be in the form of a powder or a liquid such as chlorine bleach (solution of sodium hypochlorite or calcium hypochlorite in water). Water that is being shock chlorinated should not be swum in or drunk until the sodium hypochlorite count in the water goes down to three parts per million (ppm) or until the calcium hypochlorite ...

6. Bleach - Wikipedia

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   Sodium hypochlorite (NaClO), usually as a 3–6% solution in water, usually called "liquid bleach" or just "bleach". Historically called "Javel water" (French: eau de Javel). It is used in many households to whiten laundry, disinfect hard surfaces in kitchens and bathrooms, treat water for drinking, and keep swimming pools free of infectious ...

7. Calcium hypochlorite - Wikipedia

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   Calcium hypochlorite is an inorganic compound with chemical formula Ca(Cl O) 2, also written as Ca(OCl) 2.It is a white solid, although commercial samples appear yellow. It strongly smells of chlorine, owing to its slow decomposition in moist air.

8. Trichloroisocyanuric acid - Wikipedia

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   Trichloroisocyanuric acid is an organic compound with the formula (CONCl) 3.It is used as an industrial disinfectant, bleaching agent and a reagent in organic synthesis. [1] [2] [3] This white crystalline powder, which has a strong "chlorine odour," is sometimes sold in tablet or granule form for domestic and industrial use.

9. Sodium chlorite - Wikipedia

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   This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 29 September 2024. Not to be confused with sodium chloride. Sodium chlorite The sodium cation Space-filling model of the chlorite anion Names IUPAC name Sodium chlorite Other names Chlorous acid, sodium salt Textone Identifiers CAS Number 7758-19-2 Y 49658-21-1 (trihydrate) Y 3D model (JSmol) Interactive ...