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2. Liquid bleach - Wikipedia

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   Liquid bleach, often called just bleach, is a common chemical household product that consists of a dilute solution of sodium hypochlorite (NaClO) and other secondary ingredients. It is a chlorine releasing bleaching agent widely used to whiten clothes and remove stains, as a disinfectant to kill germs , and for several other uses.

3. Sodium hypochlorite - Wikipedia

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   Sodium hypochlorite is an alkaline inorganic chemical compound with the formula Na O Cl (also written as NaClO). It is commonly known in a dilute aqueous solution as bleach or chlorine bleach. [4] It is the sodium salt of hypochlorous acid, consisting of sodium cations (Na +) and hypochlorite anions (− OCl, also written as OCl − and ClO −

4. Clorox - Wikipedia

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   Even though bleach was a valuable first aid product for American armed forces during World War II, government rationing of chlorine gas forced many bleach manufacturers to reduce the concentration of sodium hypochlorite in their products. Clorox, however, declined and elected to sell fewer units of full-strength bleach, establishing a ...

5. Domestos - Wikipedia

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   Domestos is a British brand of household cleaning range which contains bleach (primarily sodium hypochlorite, NaOCl).It is manufactured by Unilever.Domestos (and Chlorox, essentially a 10–25% solution of sodium hypochlorite [1]) contains 100,000 ppm (10%) of the active component, available chlorine; many other bleaches contain 50,000 or less.

6. Bleach - Wikipedia

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   Clorox brand bleach. Bleach is the generic name for any chemical product that is used industrially or domestically to remove color from (i.e. to whiten) fabric or fiber (in a process called bleaching) or to disinfect after cleaning. It often refers specifically to a dilute solution of sodium hypochlorite, also called "liquid bleach".

7. Chlorine-releasing compounds - Wikipedia

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   A hypochlorite bleach can react violently with hydrogen peroxide and produce oxygen gas: H 2 O 2 (aq) + NaOCl (aq) → NaCl (aq) + H 2 O(l) + O 2 (g) A 2008 study indicated that sodium hypochlorite and organic chemicals (e.g., surfactants, fragrances) contained in several household cleaning products can react to generate chlorinated volatile ...

8. Portable water purification - Wikipedia

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   Still, liquid bleach may nonetheless safely be used for short-term emergency water disinfection. The EPA recommends two drops of 8.25% sodium hypochlorite solution (regular, unscented chlorine bleach) mixed per one quart/liter of water and leave to stand covered for 30 to 60 minutes. Two drops of 5% solution also suffices.

9. Water chlorination - Wikipedia

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   The hypochlorite can be in the form of a powder or a liquid such as chlorine bleach (solution of sodium hypochlorite or calcium hypochlorite in water). Water that is being shock chlorinated should not be swum in or drunk until the sodium hypochlorite count in the water goes down to three parts per million (ppm) or until the calcium hypochlorite ...