Dry, free-flowing white
powder, without hard lumps and impurities
Minimum 99.8% passing through 1.70 mm IS sieve or
10 BSS sieve
Minimum 35% (by wt.)
On heating at 100 +/- 2 degree, does not lose more
than 1/15th of Av. Cl2
Maximum 0.30% (by wt.)
Properties
Form: Powder
Colour: White
Odour: Chlorine odour
pH: 11.5 (5% solution)
Melting point: Decomposes at temperatures above 100
degrees C
Flammability (solid, gas): Not combustible
Explosive properties: Strong oxidising agent, has
serious fire and explosion risk
Oxidising properties: Strong oxidiser
Bulk density: 0.9 – 1.3 gm/cc
Applications
Water treatment
Textile industry
Epidemic control
Aqua culture
Carpet industry
Pulp and paper industry
Health departments, hotels, offices, homes etc.
Packaging
25kg: Laminated high-density polyethylene bags
with extra LDPE liner
50kg: New galvanised iron drum resistant to
rust and attack by chlorine with added strength
and an extra LDPE inside liner to preserve quality
and for protection during handling, transportation
and storage
Formula
