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2. Chemistry of ascorbic acid - Wikipedia

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   Ascorbic acid is a furan-based lactone of 2-ketogluconic acid. It contains an adjacent enediol adjacent to the carbonyl . This −C(OH)=C(OH)−C(=O)− structural pattern is characteristic of reductones , and increases the acidity of one of the enol hydroxyl groups .

3. Monochloramine - Wikipedia

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   Chloramines are responsible for the distinctive "chlorine" smell of swimming pools, which is often misattributed to elemental chlorine by the public. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] Some pool test kits designed for use by homeowners do not distinguish free chlorine and chloramines, which can be misleading and lead to non-optimal levels of chloramines in the pool ...

4. Chloramination - Wikipedia

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   Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) and sodium ascorbate completely neutralize both chlorine and chloramine, but degrade in a day or two, which makes them usable only for short-term applications. SFPUC determined that 1000 mg of vitamin C tablets, crushed and mixed in with bath water, completely remove chloramine in a medium-size bathtub without ...

5. Pools can make you sick. Here's why — and how to stay safe.

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   Swimming in a pool is a great way to get a low-impact workout, ... Why skin and eyes get irritated at the pool. Chlorine is adept at killing most germs, including some that might otherwise cause ...

6. How to care for your skin before and after swimming - AOL

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   Dermasport Renew Eye Cream $38.99 at Amazon. Dermasport Renew Eye Cream $39.00 at Dermasport. Alvarez recommends this eye cream from swimming skin care brand Dermasport, saying that it feels great ...

7. Swimming pool sanitation - Wikipedia

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   When any of these pool chemicals are used, it is very important to keep the pH of the pool in the range 7.2 to 7.8 – according to the Langelier Saturation Index, or 7.8 to 8.2 – according to the Hamilton Index; higher pH drastically reduces the sanitizing power of the chlorine due to reduced oxidation-reduction potential (ORP), while lower ...