Calcium hypochlorite as Disinfectant in Water treatment, Swimming pool and aquaculture
1. Product Description:
Calcium hypochlorite is an inorganic compound with formula Ca(ClO)2. It is the main active ingredient of commercial products called bleaching powder, chlorine powder, or chlorinated lime, used for water treatment,disinfectant and as a bleaching agent.This compound is relatively stable and has greater available chlorine than sodium hypochlorite (liquid bleach). It is a white solid, strongly smells of chlorine, owing to its slow decomposition in moist air.
2. Specification of calcium hypochlorite:
Spec |
65% |
70% |
Appearance | White or gray white Granular | White or gray white Granular |
Available chlorine (%) | 65%min. | 70% min. |
Moisture | 5.5-10% | 5.5-10% |
Chlorine Loss | 8%max. | 8%max. |
Size(10-30mesh) | 90%min. | 90%min. |
3. kings of drums available for calcium hypochlorite:
Round drum 40kg-45kg
Octagon drum 45kg-50kg
White Square drum 45kg-50kg
US Style drum 5kg/10kg/15kg/25kg/45kg
4. Application of calcium hypochlorite:
a. Calcium hypochlorite is mainly used for the bleaching of pulp in the papermaking industry and the bleaching of cotton, hemp and fiber fabrics in the textile industry.
b. It is also used for bactericide, germicide, sterilization and disinfection of drinking water in urban and rural areas, swimming pool, fish and shimp aquaculture and animal husbandry etc and sewage water treatment.
c. In the chemical industry, it is used in the purification of acetylene and the manufacture of chloroform and other organic chemical raw materials.
d. It can be used as anti-shrinking agent and deodorant for wool.
5. Delivery and shipping:
As the professional manufacturer and exporter of calcium hypochlorite,Tianjin Jiahengyuan Chemicals(JHY chem) always supply cargo with quality guarantee, delivery on time and best service!