Sodium Hypochlorite
Chemical Formula: NaOCl
Product Description
Sodium Hypochlorite is a pale greenish-yellow liquid with a characteristic chlorine odour. It is a powerful oxidizing and disinfecting agent widely used for bleaching, sanitation, and water treatment. Ganga Chemicals supplies GACL-manufactured Sodium Hypochlorite across India, offering consistent available chlorine content and reliable quality.
Available Grades
- Industrial Grade
- Technical Grade
Industries Served
- Water Treatment & Municipalities
- Textile & Bleaching
- Paper & Pulp
- Hospitals & Healthcare
- Food & Beverage Processing
- Household & Institutional Cleaning
Technical Specifications
Parameter | Specification |
Appearance | Pale greenish-yellow liquid |
Available Chlorine | 10–12% (w/v) |
NaOH (Free Alkali) | 0.5–1.5% |
NaCl Content | ≤ 14% |
pH (1% solution) | 11.0–13.0 |
Specific Gravity | 1.15–1.20 |
Applications
- Disinfection and sterilization of municipal drinking water
- Fabric bleaching in textile mills
- Effluent and wastewater treatment
- Surface disinfection in hospitals, hotels, and food processing plants
- Equipment sanitization in breweries and food industries
- Pulp bleaching in paper manufacturing