|
Item |
Standard |
|
Available Chlorine |
≥12% (depending on concentration) |
|
Appearance |
Light yellow to greenish liquid |
|
pH (1% solution) |
11.5–13.0 |
|
Density |
~1.11 g/cm³ (at 20°C) |
|
Odor |
Characteristic chlorine smell |
|
Fe |
≤0.005% |
|
Solubility |
Fully soluble in water |
CAS Number: 7681-52-9
Chemical Formula: NaClO
Other Names: NaCIO Solution
IMDG:8 UN NO:1791 PG:III
Standard: GB/T10666-2008
Appearance: Light yellow transparent liquid with strong odour

Water Disinfection : Sodium Hypochlorite is widely used for water disinfection in municipal drinking water systems, swimming pools, and wastewater treatment plants.
Industrial Cleaning : Commonly used in food processing plants, textile industries, and for cleaning equipment in various industries.
Sanitization : Used in hospitals, healthcare, schools, and public spaces for surface disinfection.
Bleaching : Effective in pulp and paper industries as a bleaching agent.
• 25kg, 30kg drum
• 1,200L IBC tanks
• Bulk liquid in ISO tank

• Store in a cool, dry, and shaded place
• Avoid direct sunlight and heat
• Keep containers sealed
• Corrosive: avoid contact with skin, eyes, and clothing
• Do not mix with acids or ammonia – may release toxic chlorine gas
• Use gloves and goggles during handling
Water Treatment:
– Add 1 to 3 ppm of available chlorine for drinking water disinfection.
– For swimming pools, maintain free chlorine at 2–3 ppm.
Surface Disinfection:
– For general disinfection, dilute to a 0.5% to 1% solution for cleaning surfaces.
Industrial Use:
– In food and beverage industries, use in concentrations based on the specific cleaning protocols.
High Efficiency: Quickly inactivates bacteria, viruses, and other pathogens.
Versatile Use: Can be used in both domestic and industrial applications.
Safe ad Easy to Store: Requires no specialized handling, and stable at room temperature.
Q1: Is Sodium Hypochlorite safe to handle?
A1: Sodium Hypochlorite is corrosive and should be handled with care. Always wear gloves and eye protection when using.
Q2: How should Sodium Hypochlorite be stored?
A2: Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from sunlight and incompatible materials such as acids.
Q3: Can Sodium Hypochlorite be used in agriculture?
A3: Yes, it is used in agriculture for disinfecting irrigation systems and protecting crops from fungal growth.
