الصيغة الجزيئيةCa(ClO)2CAS7778-54-3الكتلة الجزيئية142.98 g/mol
المرادفاتCalcium oxychloride, Chlorinated lime, Cal Hypo
Safety & Hazards (GHS)
Danger
Oxidizing
Corrosive
Irritant
Environmental hazard
⚠️ For information only; not a substitute for the official Safety Data Sheet (SDS).
Calcium Hypochlorite is a strong oxidizing agent supplied as white granules or tablets with high available chlorine content. It is widely used for disinfection and bleaching.
- Water Treatment: Disinfection of drinking water, wastewater and swimming pools.
- Sanitation: Disinfectant for surfaces, equipment and food processing areas.
- Textile & Pulp: Bleaching agent for cotton, linen and pulp.
- Agriculture: Disinfection of animal housing and irrigation water.
Appearance
White powder or granules
Odor
Strong chlorine odor
Molecular Formula
Ca(ClO)2
Molecular Weight
142.98 g/mol
Melting Point
Decomposes at 100 °C
Density
2.35 g/cm³
Solubility
21% in water at 25 °C
IUPAC Name
calcium dihypochlorite
الصيغة الجزيئية
Ca(ClO)2
الكتلة الجزيئية
142.98 g/mol
SMILES
[O-]Cl.[O-]Cl.[Ca+2]
InChIKey
ZKQDCIXGCQPQNV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
H272 May intensify fire; oxidizer
H302 Harmful if swallowed
H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H400 Very toxic to aquatic life
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