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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
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The information contained herein is to the best of our knowledge correct and complete.
It is meant to describe safety requirements of this product and no warranty, express of implied is made as to its fitness
for a particular purpose or any other nature as to the product to which it refers.
Contact Technical Officer:
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Product:
SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE SOLUTION
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OTHER NAMES:
Liquid Bleach Sodium Oxychloride
STATEMENT OF HAZARDOUS NATURE:
Hazardous according to criteria of NOHSC / ASCC.
USES:
Bleaching paper pulp, textiles etc, intermediate, organic chemicals, water purification, medicine, fungicides, swimming
pool disinfectant, laundering, reagent, germicide.
PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
UN No:
1791
Sub Risk:
N/A
D.G. Class:
8
CAS No. :
7681-52-9
HAZCHEM:
2X
Poison Schedule:
5
G.T. EPG:
8A1
Spec. EPG:
8.0.004
Packaging Group
III
Harmoniz:
2828.10
USE: As a bleaching agent for cotton textiles and source of available chlorine microbiocide.
INGREDIENTS:
CAS No
PROPORTION %
Sodium hypochlorite
7681-52-9
10 - 30
Water
7732-18-5
> 60
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION / PROPERTIES:
Appearance:
A clear pale yellow liquid with a distinct chlorine odour.
Boiling Range:
Approximately 100°C - decomposes
Melting Range
:
< 0° C
Vapour Pressure:
18mm/Hg @20°C
Specific Gravity:
1.200 ± 0.005 @20°C
Flash Point:
Non flammable
pH:
as received 12.9 ± 0.2
Solubility:
Miscible with water
N/A: - Not applicable.
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