Calcium Hypochlorite
Calcium hypochlorite appears as a white granular solid with an odor of chlorine. Toxic, irritating to the skin. Noncombustible, but will accelerate the burning of combustible materials.
Data Sheet
Physical & Chemical Properties | ISIRI Compliant Range | Product Range | Standard Reference |
Active Chlorine (w%) | Min 65 | Min 65 | ISIRI 7098 & 3352 |
Sodium Chloride (w%) | Max 20 | Max 10 | ISIRI 7098 |
Solubility as Active Chlorine (w%) | Min 45.5 | Min 50 | ISIRI 7098 |
Insoluble in Water (w%) | Max 8 | Max 8 | ISIRI 7098 |
Amount of Water (w%) | 2 – 8 | 2 – 8 | ISIRI 7098 |
Residue on 425 Micrometer Sieve (w%) | Min 75 | Min 75 | ISIRI 7098 & 3352 |
Residue on 2 mm Sieve (w%) | Max 20 | Max 20 | ISIRI 7098 & 3352 |
Cd (mg/Kg of Active Chlorine) | Max 10 | Nil | ISIRI 7098 |
Pb (mg/Kg of Active Chlorine) | Max 15 | Nil | ISIRI 7098 |
Ni (mg/Kg of Active Chlorine) | Max 10 | Max 8 | ISIRI 7098 |
Cr (mg/Kg of Active Chlorine) | Max 15 | Max 12 | ISIRI 7098 |
As (mg/Kg of Active Chlorine) | Max 10 | Max 5 | ISIRI 7098 |
Hg (mg/Kg of Active Chlorine) | Max 7 | Max 5 | ISIRI 7098 |
Sb (mg/Kg of Active Chlorine) | Max 15 | Max 15 | ISIRI 7098 |
Se (mg/Kg of Active Chlorine) | Max 20 | Max 10 | ISIRI 7098 |
Fe (w%) | Max 0.5 | Max 0.15 | ISIRI 3352 |
Packaging
- 25 Kg P.E square drums (to be carried on a shrink wrapped pallets)
Transportation
- Rail
- Land
- Sea
Application
- Water and Wastewater treatment
- Swimming pool disinfection