Sodium Hypochlorite Disinfectant from China Suppliers and Factory - Effective for Medical Care and Public Health
Product Description
CAS NO
7681-52-9
Molecular formula
NaClO
Executive standard
HG/T2498-1993
Appearance & Nature
Light yellow transparent liquid, with a faint pungent chlorine odor, soluble in water in any proportion, is a strong oxidant.
Specification Table:
| Project | Typical specifications |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Slightly yellow or light yellow transparent liquid |
| Available chlorine content | 10% - 12% (other concentrations available upon request) |
| PH value | Strong alkalinity (usually > 12 to ensure storage stability) |
| Package | IBC barrels, 25L/30L plastic barrels, tank trucks |
Regular packing
Application Areas
| Application Areas | Specific uses and values |
|---|---|
| Water treatment | Drinking water disinfection: Disinfection at the end of municipal water supply to ensure drinking water safety. |
| Wastewater treatment: The treated effluent is disinfected and discharged in compliance with discharge standards to prevent the spread of pathogens. | |
| Industrial circulating water: Algal and microbial slimes in control systems. | |
| Medical care and public health | Medical device disinfection: Used for immersion disinfection of non-metallic instruments. |
| Environmental surface disinfection: After dilution, it can be used for disinfection of floors, walls, etc. in hospitals, schools, and public places. | |
| Food and beverage industry | CIP (cleaning in place) of food processing equipment and pipelines: It is a standard cleaning and disinfectant. |
| Fruit and vegetable washing: Used to remove some microorganisms on the surface of agricultural products. | |
| Textile and paper industry | As bleach, used for bleaching pulp and fabrics such as cotton and linen. |
| Home & Commercial Cleaning | As Bleach and disinfectant. The core ingredient of bleaching agents, used for clothing bleaching and kitchen and bathroom disinfection. |
Application Pictures
Advantages
- Unparalleled disinfection efficiency
- Powerful bleaching and decontamination capabilities
- Degrades residual chemicals and controls odors
- Relatively easy to dose
Storage & Handling Method
Storage: Store in a cool, ventilated, and light-proof area in a plastic container or one lined with corrosion-resistant material. Keep away from heat sources and acids.
Protection: Operators must wear acid- and alkali-resistant gloves, goggles, and protective clothing.
Leakage Treatment: Flush with plenty of water and drain the rinse water into the wastewater system. Small leaks can be absorbed with sand or other inert materials.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: How do I properly dilute sodium hypochlorite solution?
Always follow the "water first, then solution" principle: first, fill the container with the required amount of cold water, then slowly add the calculated amount of sodium hypochlorite solution. Never reverse the order to avoid splashing. Use a plastic container.
Q2: How do we ensure its stability during transportation and storage?
We utilize multiple technologies to ensure product quality:
• Optimizing the production process: Strictly controlling impurity levels.
• Adjusting alkalinity: Maintaining a high alkaline environment in the solution slows decomposition.
• Professional packaging: Use light-proof, corrosion-resistant containers and avoid prolonged exposure to high temperatures. We recommend that customers store away from light, at low temperatures, and follow the "first in, first out" principle.
Q3: What is the safety of sodium hypochlorite? What are the key precautions?
Safety is based on proper handling. Important considerations:
• Corrosiveness: It is corrosive to skin, eyes, and metals. Protective equipment is required when handling.
• Mixing is strictly prohibited: Absolutely do not mix with acids (such as toilet cleaners), ammonia, or other cleaning agents. Doing so will produce highly toxic chlorine gas or explosive ammonium chloride.
• Ventilation: Use in a well-ventilated area.
Q4: What factors affect the disinfection effectiveness of sodium hypochlorite?
Primarily affected by the concentration and contact time: The higher the concentration, the longer the contact time, and the better the effect.
Q5: What is the recommended storage temperature for sodium hypochlorite?
It should be stored in a cool place, ideally below 20°C (68°F). Higher temperatures accelerate the decomposition of active chlorine, reducing its shelf life and effectiveness.
Q6: Can sodium hypochlorite be used to treat wastewater with high organic content?
Yes, but organic matter consumes active chlorine. Therefore, a higher dosage or pre-treatment may be required to ensure effective disinfection and pathogen control.







