Sodium Hypochlorite

Chemical Name: Sodium Hypochlorite
Commercial Name: Sodium Hypochlorite Solution

PRESENTATION

No.	PROPERTY	M.U.	ALLOWABLE CONDITIONS
1.	Colour	-	clear yellow liquid
2.	Available Chlorine content	%	11.7 - 16.7
3.	Chlorine content	%	max 1.4
4.	Sodium Carbonate content	%	max. 1.70
5.	Sodium Hydroxide content	%	max. 2
6.	Specific gravity at 20°C	kg/l	1.20-1.31
7.	Stability at 35°C for 24 hours (using  130 g/l dilution product)	g/l	max. 5.0
8.	Released Oxygen	ml	max. 9
9.	Foam stability	sec.	max. 35
10.	pH of 1% solution at 20°C	pH units	min. 10.5

USES

• as bleaching agent in textile, detergents, paper and pulp industry
• as oxidizing agent for organic products
• in petrochemical industry for petroleum products refining
• as disinfectant in water treatment and sanitary equipment

PACKING

• in steel tanks, PVC or rubber protected
• in plastic barrels
• in vessels made of Sodium Hypochlorite resistant materials, with metallic fitting, stored on wood pallet (ecobulk)

STORAGE

• in its own packing in dark places, in anticorrosive covered tanks, at maximum 35°C

TRANSPORT

• by clean and covered means of transport
• by steal tanks, PVC or rubber anticorrosive protected