Introduction：Calcium hypochlorite is a chemical compound with formula Ca(ClO)2. It is widely used for water treatment and as a bleaching agent (bleaching powder). This chemical is considered to be relatively stable and has greater available chlorine than sodium hypochlorite (liquid bleach).
Molecular Formula: 3Ca(ClO) 2 .2Ca(OH) 2
Molecular Weight: 577
CAS Number:7778-54-3
Appearance: white or gray white powder/granulars
Packing: in 40kgs net plastic drums.
Safety：Calcium hypochlorite is best kept in a cool dry place away from any organic material. It is known to undergo self heating and rapid decomposition accompanied by the release of toxic chlorine gas.
Application: Calcium hypochlorite is used for the disinfection of drinking water or swimming pool water.
Calcium hypochlorite is also an ingredient in bleaching powder, used for bleaching cotton and linen. It is also used in bathroom cleaners, household disinfectant sprays, moss and algae removers, and weedkillers.
In addition, calcium hypochlorite may be used to manufacture chloroform.
Bleaching powder is used also in sugar industry for bleaching sugar cane juice before its crystallization.
Application:
Specification:granular（70%）powder& granular（65%）
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INDEX |
Appearance: |
White or light-grey |
Form: |
Granular/powder |
Moisture (H2O) |
≤5.5~10% |
Effective Chlorine: |
≥70% |
Sodium chloride |
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Granular size |
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Insolubility of water: |
≤5% |
Yearly loss of chlorine: |
≤10% |
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